workmanlike

adj.

1. 技术娴熟（但无新意）的
   done, made, etc. in a skilful and thorough way but not usually very original or exciting

1. ADJ-GRADED 出自匠人之手的；技艺纯熟但无创意的
   If you describe something as workmanlike, you mean that it has been done quite well and sensibly, but not in a particularly imaginative or original way.
   1. Really it's a workmanlike conference rather than a dramatic one...
      会议的确开得有板有眼，但谈不上激动人心。
   2. The script was workmanlike at best.
      这个剧本充其量就是匠人之作。

1. Really it's a workmanlike conference rather than a dramatic one
   会议的确开得有板有眼，但谈不上激动人心。
2. The script was workmanlike at best.
   这个剧本充其量就是匠人之作。
3. EXAMPLE: The uninspired, workmanlike performance of the once famous classical pianist disappointed his audience.
   这位从前著名的钢琴家像做熟练工种一样的乏味表演令观众失望。
4. He did a very workmanlike job on it.
   他这件工作做得非常漂亮。
5. Hers is less workmanlike than the other books and refreshingly unideological.
   她的书不像其它书那般精巧，并且不涉及意识形态也让人耳目一新。
6. Strong workmanlike midfield is his preference as well.
   娴熟的配合也是他的最爱。
7. The team produced a very workmanlike performance.
   这个队技巧表现得十分熟练。
8. The Australian side turned in a very workmanlike and solid performance.
   澳大利亚一方进行了一场非常熟练扎实的表演。
9. A competent job; the book is a workmanlike job with chronology and bibliography and index.
   熟练的工作；这本书写得很熟练，有年代表、参考书目和索引。

adj

1. worthy of a good workman
   1. a competent job
   2. the book is a workmanlike job with chronology and bibliography and index