tasteless

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taste·less /ˈteɪstləs/ adjectiveadj

1. DFTASTE OF FOOD OR DRINKfood or drink that is tasteless is unpleasant because it has no particular taste 〔食品或饮料〕无味道的

2 UNPLEASANTslightly offensive 不得体的

a tasteless remark

不得体的话语

3 TASTE IN CLOTHES, MUSIC ETCmade, decorated, or chosen with bad taste 没有品位的，格调很低的，庸俗的

a tasteless outfit

一套没有品位的衣服

ugly and tasteless housing

丑陋、无品位的住宅

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tasteless• I found none of the double entendres in Whiplash Whispers funny, and the illustrations were a bit tasteless.• I think a lot of modern architecture is completely tasteless.• The salad was limp and tasteless.• Why is airplane food always so tasteless?• Sugar maple sap is nearly tasteless and about 98 percent water.• The muffin is tasteless, being a very poor substitute for bread, which is served on the Continent.• Comments ranged from tasteless, bland and bitter to very easy to drink.• It was an ugly room with tasteless decorations and shabby furniture.• gaudy and tasteless designs• Eating the cake, he had felt it like tasteless dough in his mouth, every mouthful an act of shared indecency.• tasteless jokes• Rohypnol is tasteless, odorless, and up to 20 times more powerful than Valium.• Cheap food need not be tasteless or boring.• a plate of tasteless, overcooked vegetables• Breakfast was a bowl of weak, milky coffee and a tasteless roll of bread.• a tasteless TV talk show

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