boring

英 ['b??r??] 美['b?r??]
  • adj. 無聊的;令人厭煩的
  • n. 鉆孔
  • v. 鉆孔;使厭煩;挖空(bore的ing形式)
  • n. (Boring)人名;(英、瑞典)博林

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詞態(tài)變化


副詞:?boringly;

英文詞源


boring (adj.)
mid-15c., "action of piercing," from bore (v.). From 1853 in reference to animals that bore; 1840 in the sense "wearying, causing ennui."

雙語例句


1. He was criticised for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded.
他被指無趣乏味,古板守舊,心胸狹窄。

來自柯林斯例句

2. At work, he was chained to a system of boring meetings.
上班時(shí),他淹沒在枯燥乏味的會(huì)海中。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Obsessives, in any area, are invariably as boring as their hobbies.
無論在哪個(gè)領(lǐng)域,過分癡迷者都會(huì)跟他們的癖好一樣令人厭煩。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Fruit-picking is boring, badly paid and very hard work.
摘水果的工作無聊,報(bào)酬低,還非常辛苦。

來自柯林斯例句

5. All he ever does is discuss the same boring list of medications.
他就會(huì)翻來覆去討論同一個(gè)無聊的藥品單。

來自柯林斯例句