1. Yes, it's a
hackneyed phrase, but politics is the art of the possible.
没错,这是一条陈腐的词语,但政治的确是一种可能事件的艺术。
2. Nor is it because of another
hackneyed excuse for inefficiency, India's democracy.
也并非因为另一个老生常谈的为其低效民主制度开脱的借口。
3. "Of course I love you. With my all heart. " The
hackneyed phrase came unintended to his lips.
“当然我爱你,真心真意地爱你。”他顺口说了这句老掉牙的套话。