formulaic
adj. 公式化的；刻板的；套话堆砌的
例句
His paintings are contrived and formulaic.
他的绘画作品有不自然和刻板之嫌。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
In terms of both structure and theme, the Odyssey and Liked were also oddly formulaic, to the point of predictability.
无论在结构还是主题上看，《奥德赛》和《宠儿》都是非常公式化的，甚至到了可以预见的程度。
Traditional stories make use of formulaic expressions like 'Once upon a time...'.
传统故事采用“从前…”一类的套语。
《牛津词典》
