| 单词 | 单调乏味 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ALWAYS〕To Miguel, the boredom of married life seemed never-ending. 对于米格尔来说，婚后的生活好像永远都是这样单调乏味。朗文写作活用〔BORING/BORED〕Going to night school might improve your chances of getting out of that humdrum job. 上夜校也许能使你更有可能摆脱那份单调乏味的工作。朗文写作活用〔BORING/BORED〕Laurie gazed out over a dreary landscape of factories and parking lots. 劳里望着外面一片单调乏味的景色，全是工厂和停车场。朗文写作活用〔BORING/BORED〕Life on the farm was slow and monotonous. 农场生活节奏缓慢，而且单调乏味。朗文写作活用〔BORING/BORED〕The sheer monotony of the work is itself exhausting. 这项工作非常单调乏味，仅这一点就令人感到疲惫不堪。朗文写作活用〔SAME〕Most modern housing developments show a tedious uniformity of design. 大多数现代住宅小区的设计都千篇一律，单调乏味。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〕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〔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〔anticlimax〕Going back to work after a month travelling in China was bound to be an anticlimax.到中国旅行了一个月后回去工作肯定令人觉得单调乏味。朗文当代〔boilerplate〕The lyrics are boilerplate and uninspiring.歌词是一派陈词滥调，单调乏味。剑桥高阶〔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〔crap〕It is a tedious, humourless load of crap.那是一堆单调乏味、毫无幽默感的废话。外研社新世纪〔crushingly〕The band's approach tends to be crushingly tedious.该乐队的演奏方式往往过于单调乏味。外研社新世纪〔crushingly〕The band's approach tends to be crushingly tedious.该乐队的演奏方式往往过于单调乏味。柯林斯高阶〔day in day out〕I have to do the same boring jobs day in day out.我每天都要干这些单调乏味的工作。剑桥高阶〔dour〕The city, drab and dour by day, is transformed at night.这座城市白天死气沉沉、单调乏味，晚上就完全变了样。牛津高阶〔drab〕He lives a drab life.他过着单调乏味的生活。韦氏高阶〔drab〕Their lives seem so drab.他们的生活似乎很单调乏味。麦克米伦高阶〔drag〕Christmas Day was a drag.圣诞节那天过得单调乏味。英汉大词典〔drag〕The talk soon began to drag, and then died.不一会儿谈话开始变得单调乏味,接着就完全冷场了。英汉大词典〔drone〕The lecturer droned on for hours.讲课人单调乏味地讲了好几个小时美国传统〔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〔eradicate〕If tedious tasks could be eradicated, the world would be a much better place.如果可以消灭那些单调乏味的工作, 世界将会变得更加美好。外研社新世纪〔eradicate〕If tedious tasks could be eradicated, the world would be a much better place.如果可以消灭那些单调乏味的工作，世界将会变得更加美好。柯林斯高阶〔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〔fail〕Many diets fail because they are boring.许多规定饮食因单调乏味都不奏效。牛津高阶〔grind〕The band only ground out old tunes all evening.整个晚上乐队只是单调乏味地奏旧曲子。英汉大词典〔humdrum〕He was trapped in a humdrum but well-paid job.他被一份单调乏味但收入颇丰的工作困住了。外研社新世纪〔inanimate〕Far from an inanimate scientific formula, leadership is an art.领导是一门艺术, 远非单调乏味的科学公式。外研社新世纪〔insupportable〕Life without Anna had no savour, was tedious, insupportable.没有安娜的生活毫无情趣,单调乏味,不可忍受。柯林斯高阶〔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〔life〕My life has become a treadmill.我的生活状态变得单调乏味了。外研社新世纪〔lumpish〕The novels are lumpish and dull.那些小说单调乏味。英汉大词典〔mind-numbingly〕It was another day of mind-numbing tedium.又是一个令人麻木的单调乏味的日子。柯林斯高阶〔mind〕Most gardens designed with children in mind are safe but dull.大多数设计时考虑到了儿童的花园都很安全，却也单调乏味。朗文当代〔moil〕Toil; drudgery.苦工；单调乏味的工作美国传统〔moment〕She says there's never a dull moment.她说从不感到单调乏味。英汉大词典〔monotone〕He spoke in a dull monotone.他讲话声音单调乏味。麦克米伦高阶〔monotonously〕It's monotonous work, like most factory jobs.与工厂大部分工作一样，这份工作也很单调乏味。柯林斯高阶〔monotonously〕The days dragged on, all monotonously alike.日复一日, 单调乏味。外研社新世纪〔monotonously〕The teacher droned on monotonously.老师单调乏味地唠叨个不停。韦氏高阶〔monotonous〕It's monotonous work, like most factory jobs.像大多数工厂的工作一样, 这是份单调乏味的工作。外研社新世纪〔monotony〕The monotony of motorway driving can cause accidents.在高速公路上驾车单调乏味，可能引发交通事故。剑桥高阶〔monument〕His lecture was a monument of tedium.他的学术报告单调乏味之极。英汉大词典〔more〕The scenery was boring, the people even more so.风景很单调乏味, 人更是如此。外研社新世纪〔pall〕To make vapid or wearisome.使乏味：使单调乏味或令人生厌美国传统〔payoff〕Such work may indeed be tedious, but its payoff could be big.这种工作可能确实单调乏味,但它的报偿会很高。英汉大词典〔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〔predictability〕Although her job is boring and monotonous, she likes the sense of predictability and security that it gives her.尽管她的工作单调乏味，她还是喜欢这份工作的安全性和可预见性。剑桥高阶〔relieve〕To relieve the unbroken twelve hours of flying, the airline provides a feature in the cabin.为了使连续12小时的飞行不致单调乏味,航空公司在机舱里给旅客放一部故事影片。英汉大词典〔repetitious〕Filled with repetition, especially needless or tedious repetition.重复的：充满重复的，尤指没有必要的或单调乏味的重复美国传统〔rubber-chicken circuit〕A monotonous series of events, such as lunches and dinners often featuring chicken, which politicians and heads of state feel compelled to attend.单调乏味的巡回鸡宴：政治家和国家首脑不得不参加的一系列单调的事件，如以鸡肉为特色的午餐和晚宴美国传统〔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〔uninspired〕She gave an uninspired performance.她的表演单调乏味。韦氏高阶〔uninviting〕Airport hotels used to be drab, uninviting and inconvenient places.机场旅馆过去一直都是单调乏味、毫无吸引力又很不方便的地方。外研社新世纪〔well〕His duties there had been dull and well defined.他在那儿的工作单调乏味,被规定得很死。英汉大词典〔worthiness〕The characters' worthiness can become tedious.这些人物的中规中矩有时会变得单调乏味。外研社新世纪Although her job is boring and monotonous, she likes the sense of predictability and security that it gives her.虽然她的工作很单调乏味，但她喜欢这个工作的安全性和可预计性。剑桥国际Filing papers at the office is a tedious job.在办公室里把文件归档是单调乏味的工作。剑桥国际Her books, with few exceptions, are workmanlike but pedestrian.她的书除了极少几本，都精巧细致但单调乏味。剑桥国际I don't know what all the controversy was about--it was a dull sort of a film and there was almost no sex in it.我不明白所有这些争议为何而发----这部电影单调乏味，又没什么色情镜头。剑桥国际No product is too prosaic to profit greatly by attractive packaging. 靠迷人的包装，任何商品就不会单调乏味，因而总能获利不小。译典通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 after-dinner speeches ground on for two hours.饭后的演说单调乏味地进行了两个小时。剑桥国际The orchestra ground out the same tunes it has been playing for twenty years.管弦乐队单调乏味地演奏着它奏了二十年的同样的曲子。剑桥国际The party was a drag, so we left early. 派对开得单调乏味，所以我们提早走了。译典通The work humdrumed on for days. 这工作单调乏味地进行了好几天。译典通The work is interesting at first but it soon becomes routine.这项工作开始时很有趣，但是很快就变得单调乏味。牛津商务 |
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