| 单词 | 乏味的 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BORING/BORED〕After the novelty wears off, the Internet can be a very dull place. 新鲜感一过，互联网就可能会变成枯燥乏味的场合了。朗文写作活用〔BORING/BORED〕It was one of the most tedious plays I've ever had to sit through. 这是我不得不坐着看完的最冗长乏味的戏剧之一。朗文写作活用〔DEAL WITH〕These people have no option but to take low-paid unattractive work. 这些人除了接受低薪乏味的工作外，别无选择。朗文写作活用〔SAVE〕Excuse me a moment, I must go and rescue Mary from boring old Mr. Potter. 失陪一会儿，我得把玛丽从乏味的老波特先生那里解救出来。朗文写作活用〔TALK〕One long-winded speaker after another came to the podium. 说话冗长乏味的演讲者一个接一个地来到讲台上。朗文写作活用〔WORK〕Calculators were introduced to relieve students of the drudgery of pencil-and-paper number-crunching. 计算器的使用把学生从枯燥乏味的笔头计算工作中解放了出来。朗文写作活用〔WORK〕I was doing grunt work for the secretary in the department, twenty hours a week. 我每周20小时为部门秘书做单调乏味的苦差事。朗文写作活用〔WORK〕Technological advances have taken much of the drudgery out of the assembly line and car plant. 技术进步为装配线和汽车制造厂省去了许多辛苦乏味的工作。朗文写作活用〔WORK〕The daily grind of meetings and tutorials went on. 每天都是单调乏味的会议和辅导课。朗文写作活用〔WORK〕The data management system has eliminated much of the drudgery of filing. 数据管理系统省却了文件归档工作中许多繁重乏味的工作。朗文写作活用〔allocate〕He allocated me the most boring task of all.他把最乏味的任务指派给了我。外研社新世纪〔anonymity〕It's nice to stay in a home rather than in an anonymous holiday villa.呆在家里比呆在单调乏味的度假别墅里要惬意得多。柯林斯高阶〔banality〕Bland, banal music tinkled discreetly from hidden loudspeakers.隐藏的喇叭里幽幽地传出平淡乏味的音乐。柯林斯高阶〔bit〕I read it, but I skipped the boring bits.我读过了，但跳过了乏味的部分。牛津搭配〔bland〕After the meeting, a bland statement was issued.会后发布了一条乏味的声明。牛津高阶〔bleak〕To many people a dictionary is a useful but bleak compendium.在许多人看来,词典是一种有用却又乏味的工具书。英汉大词典〔bombard with〕The TV station was bombarded with complaints against a tasteless TV programme.人们连珠炮似的对电视台的枯燥乏味的电视节目提出意见。21世纪英汉〔bomb〕This is just another one of Hollywood's bland and boring bombs.这不过是好莱坞又一部枯燥乏味的烂片。朗文当代〔bore by〕We are bored by the speaker's tedious talk.讲演者那冗长乏味的讲话使我们感到厌烦。21世纪英汉〔brighten up〕His cheerful face brightens up the dullest of days.他的笑脸让最乏味的日子充满生气。外研社新世纪〔brighten〕His cheerful face brightens up the dullest of days.他的笑脸让最乏味的日子变得充满生气。柯林斯高阶〔close〕There is a simplicity about the interior which comes close to blandness.室内布置得很简单, 几乎到了单调乏味的地步。外研社新世纪〔courteously〕Then he nodded courteously to me and walked off to perform his unpleasant duty.然后他礼貌地向我点了点头，便走开去干他那乏味的工作了。柯林斯高阶〔donkey work〕Why do I have to do all the donkey work? 我为什么得做这些乏味的苦差事呢？麦克米伦高阶〔dormitory〕He comes from a drab dormitory town five stops from Brighton.他来自于距离布赖顿五站地的一个枯燥乏味的郊外住宅区。外研社新世纪〔drab〕He lives a drab life.他过着单调乏味的生活。韦氏高阶〔drudgery〕He hated the drudgery of his job.他非常讨厌他那单调乏味的工作。韦氏高阶〔drudgery〕People want to get away from the drudgery of their everyday lives.人们想摆脱日常生活中单调乏味的工作。柯林斯高阶〔drudgery〕Washing machines have taken the drudgery out of cleaning clothes.洗衣机承担了洗衣服这一辛苦乏味的工作。外研社新世纪〔dull〕She wrote dull, respectable articles for the local newspaper.她为当地报纸写一些乏味的官样文章。剑桥高阶〔escape〕For her, travel was an escape from the boredom of her everyday life.对她来说，旅行就是逃离乏味的日常生活。牛津高阶〔escape〕Travel can be an escape from the routine drudgery of life.旅行可以使人们从乏味的日常生活中暂时解脱出来。朗文当代〔fag〕Chiefly British Fatiguing or tedious work; drudgery.【多用于英国】 苦工，苦差事：单调乏味的工作；苦工美国传统〔fancy〕People like to dress up dull messages with fancy fonts.人们喜欢用华丽的字体来包装枯燥乏味的内容。外研社新世纪〔fiddling〕It was quite tedious work counting these fiddling little things.给这些琐细的东西点数是件很乏味的工作。英汉大词典〔fidget〕His long, boring speech gave us the fidgets.他那冗长乏味的演讲使我们感到烦躁。英汉大词典〔flash〕It's a dull book but there are occasional flashes of insight.这是一本乏味的书，但偶尔会出现一些顿悟。麦克米伦高阶〔frightful〕Of course the cleaning is a frightful bore.清洁打扫的活儿当然是极其乏味的。剑桥高阶〔frump〕A person regarded as colorless and primly sedate.毫无情调且乏味的人美国传统〔gleefully〕I spent the rest of their visit gleefully boring them with tedious details.在他们到访余下的时间里，我一直给他们讲些乏味的琐事，把他们烦得够呛，而我则私下窃喜。柯林斯高阶〔hackwork〕Tedious, monotonous, or uninteresting work of any kind.平庸的作品：冗长，单调，令人感到乏味的作品美国传统〔homily〕A tedious moralizing lecture or admonition.说教：冗长乏味的道德讲演或训诫美国传统〔humdrum〕Monotonous talk or routine.乏味的谈话：单调的谈话或老一套美国传统〔infuse〕The best teachers manage to infuse vitality into the most boring subjects.优秀的老师们能设法使最乏味的课程生动起来。麦克米伦高阶〔innocuous〕Not likely to offend or provoke to strong emotion; insipid.平淡无味的：不可能冒犯或激起强烈的情感的；乏味的美国传统〔insipid〕After an hour of insipid conversation, I left.经过一个小时乏味的谈话之后，我离开了。牛津高阶〔insipid〕Lacking flavor or zest; not tasty.乏味的：缺少味道或滋味；无味的美国传统〔insipid〕The walls were painted an insipid beige colour.这些墙都刷上了枯燥乏味的浅棕色。麦克米伦高阶〔interminable〕Tiresomely long; wearisome.冗长：冗长的；乏味的美国传统〔jump〕I jumped the boring chapters.我跳过乏味的几章。牛津同义词〔know〕It's such a bore, don't you know.你也知道,那是多么乏味的事。英汉大词典〔labour at〕There's no point in labouring at a tedious task.辛苦地干单调乏味的工作没有意义。21世纪英汉〔laboured〕A lot of the jokes were rather laboured, I thought.我认为这些笑话中有很多是相当乏味的。麦克米伦高阶〔meatball〕Slang A stupid, clumsy, or dull person.【俚语】 笨蛋，蠢人，乏味的人美国传统〔menial〕It's fairly menial work, such as washing dishes and cleaning floors.都是些很枯燥乏味的工作，如洗碗和擦地。剑桥高阶〔mild〕He is a mild man, who is reasonable almost to the point of blandness.他为人温和，几乎通情达理到了令人乏味的地步。柯林斯高阶〔moil〕Toil; drudgery.苦工；单调乏味的工作美国传统〔pall〕It's one of the few delights that never palls.永不乏味的乐事寥寥无几, 这是其中一件。外研社新世纪〔pedestrian〕Twice I took pedestrian jobs to keep us going.我曾两次找了乏味的差事以维持我们的生计。英汉大词典〔peg〕I don't know how people peg away at such a dull job.我不知道人们怎么能够坚持不懈地做一件那么乏味的工作。麦克米伦高阶〔plodding〕The book seems a plodding repetition of the same story.这本书好像是同一故事单调乏味的重复。英汉大词典〔plod〕For years he had plodded along in a series of boring office jobs.多年来他一直慢条斯理地干着枯燥乏味的办公室工作。朗文当代〔preachment〕A tiresome or unwelcome moral lecture or discourse; tedious sermonizing.说教：令人生厌或不受欢迎的道德讲演或说教；冗长乏味的布道美国传统〔prose〕He delivered a long prose.他发表了一篇冗长乏味的讲话。英汉大词典〔redeem〕She took me to see a really dull film, the only redeeming feature of which (= the only thing which prevented it from being completely bad) was the soundtrack.她带我去看了场极为乏味的电影，唯一不错的就是配乐。剑桥高阶〔samey〕He has written five samey novels.他写了五部相似而乏味的小说。韦氏高阶〔see〕This type of work is often seen as boring.这种工作常常被认为是单调乏味的。朗文当代〔slipslop〕Archaic Unappetizing liquid or watery food; slops.【古语】 淡而无味的食物：不能引起人食欲的流食或稀汤的食物；稀薄乏味的液体食物美国传统〔square〕Slang Rigidly conventional; dull.【俚语】 古板守旧的；乏味的美国传统〔stodgy〕Neither company has succeeded in shedding its stodgy image.两家公司都未能摆脱其刻板乏味的形象。剑桥高阶〔sunshine〕She brought sunshine into our dull lives.她给我们乏味的生活带来了欢乐。牛津高阶〔talent〕His artistic talents were wasted in his boring job.他的艺术天分被枯燥乏味的工作消磨殆尽。剑桥高阶〔task〕A difficult or tedious undertaking.苦差事，困难的工作：一项艰巨的或枯燥乏味的任务美国传统〔tedious〕It was a long, tedious process.这是一个冗长乏味的过程。外研社新世纪〔trainspotter〕They looked like boring, trainspotter types.他们看起来像是那种乏味的书呆子。外研社新世纪〔trudge〕A long, tedious walk.冗长乏味的行走美国传统〔unimaginative〕Film critics called it a monumentally unimaginative movie.影评人称其为一部极度乏味的电影。柯林斯高阶〔unimpressive〕Rainey was an unimpressive, rather dull lecturer.雷尼是个平庸而且相当乏味的老师。柯林斯高阶〔uninteresting〕Their media has earned the reputation for being rather dull and uninteresting.他们的媒体获得了相当单调、乏味的名声。柯林斯高阶〔unprepossessing〕We were disappointed at the unprepossessing exterior of the hotel.我们对旅馆乏味的外表感到失望。剑桥高阶〔weariful〕Causing weariness; tedious.使人疲倦的；乏味的美国传统〔wry〕Dryly humorous, often with a touch of irony.嘲弄的：枯燥乏味的幽默的，通常带有讽刺之意美国传统〔yawner〕The show was a real yawner.这真是场乏味的演出。韦氏高阶A shaggy dog story is a long joke which has an intentionally silly or meaningless ending.结尾空洞乏味的冗长的笑话剑桥国际After an afternoon of unutterable boredom I was finally allowed to leave.在过了一个难以描述的乏味的下午后, 我最后被允许离开。剑桥国际By attacking conventions such as the wearing of a suit, shirt and tie, these designers have undermined the dull tradition of masculine dress.通过抨击穿套装，衬衫及领带的习惯，设计师逐步动摇了乏味的男性服饰传统。剑桥国际Copying manuscripts all the time is dreary work. 老是抄写手稿是件枯燥乏味的差事。译典通He delivered a long prose. 他发表了一篇冗长乏味的演讲。译典通He was renowned for being a verbose and rather tedious after-dinner speaker.他以一个嗦而且十分乏味的饭后演说者而闻名。剑桥国际I have to do the same boring jobs day in day out (= every day).每天我不得不做着相同的乏味的事情。剑桥国际It was a boring speech because he repeated himself a lot (=said the same things again and again).这是令人感到乏味的讲话，因为他翻来覆去地讲同一件事情。剑桥国际It was one of those boring films with endless car/police chases.这是那种乏味的电影之一，尽是没完没了的追车/警察追击场面。剑桥国际Martin told me a really feeble joke.马丁给我讲了一个非常乏味的笑话。剑桥国际She walked through the city centre with its drab, grey buildings and felt depressed.她步行穿过市中心，看到单调乏味的灰色建筑，有些沮丧。剑桥国际The arrival of the window cleaner provided a welcome diversion from the tedium of the meeting.窗户清洁工的到来极受欢迎，人们的注意力从冗长乏味的会议中被转移开。剑桥国际Travel companies are now offering special winter breaks for people who are fed up with the tedious jollification (= celebrations) associated with Christmas.各旅行公司现在正为厌倦了乏味的圣诞欢庆的人们提供特别的冬季假期。剑桥国际We did some singularly boring experiment. 我们做了一些非常乏味的试验。译典通We lead such a humdrum life/existence.我们过着枯燥乏味的生活。剑桥国际Well, we all know about sitting through boring lunches where the guest speaker drones on and on ad infinitum.我们都了解坐在乏味的午宴中，听着客人永无休止唠叨下去的情形。剑桥国际What a boring play--loads of people were nodding off toward the end! 多乏味的表演，散场前许多人都睡着了！剑桥国际 |
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