triteyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[trite 词源字典]
trite: see throw
[trite etymology, trite origin, 英语词源]
trite (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
"used till so common as to have lost its novelty and interest," 1540s, from Latin tritus "worn, oft-trodden," of language "much-used, familiar, commonplace," past participle adjective from terere "to rub, wear down" (see throw (v.)). Related: Tritely; triteness.