humdrum
- adj. 單調(diào)的;無聊的
- n. 單調(diào);乏味
- vi. 單調(diào)令味地進行
實用場景例句
- a humdrum existence/job/life
- 平淡的生活;乏味的工作 / 生活
牛津詞典
- The new government seemed rather humdrum.
- 新政府看起來平庸無能。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...her lawyer husband, trapped in a humdrum but well-paid job...
- 她整天做著單調(diào)乏味的工作但收入頗豐的律師丈夫
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- He was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners.
- 他討厭囚犯伙伴們的乏味.
期刊摘選
- It was a narrow, humdrum place.
- 那是個狹窄 、 枯燥的地方.
辭典例句
- Imagination raises a man above the humdrum of life.
- 想象使人從單調(diào)無聊的生活中解脫出來.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- This time of very humdrum, very boring.
- 這段時間過的很無聊, 非常無聊.
期刊摘選
- She led a humdrum existence — all work and no play.
- 她過著相當單調(diào)的生活——只有工作,沒有玩樂.
期刊摘選
- The mandate of heaven can be embodied in such humdrum entities as building codes.
- 天意卻能在諸如建筑這樣的單調(diào)的實體間具體表現(xiàn)出來.
期刊摘選
- She was tired of the humdrum life in the countryside and desired to go out.
- 她對鄉(xiāng)下單調(diào)的生活感到厭倦,渴望走出去.
期刊摘選
- Last but not least, students'creativity tends to repressed due to the humdrum and dull homework.
- 最后, 學生們的創(chuàng)造力在單調(diào)乏味的作業(yè)壓力下受到極大的壓抑.
期刊摘選
- Her life is humdrum.
- 她的生活平平淡淡.
期刊摘選
- ENTP ( Extroverted intuiting with thinking ): These are lively people, not humdrum or orderly.
- 外向,憑洞察力思考 ): 這是活潑的一群, 而非單調(diào)、固守傳統(tǒng)的.
期刊摘選
- Film exhibition was until recently a humdrum business.
- 直到最近,電影展成為一項無聊的業(yè)務.
期刊摘選
- Today is a humdrum day. So common and nothing especial to be write.
- 今天過得很平凡, 很一般,沒有特別的東西可以寫.
期刊摘選
- After his years of adventure, he could not settle down to a humdrum life.
- 多年的冒險生涯使他無法安下心來過這種單調(diào)的生活.
期刊摘選
- I wish the two of them could be included in these rather humdrum tapestries.
- 我希望在這些太單調(diào)乏味的掛毯中能加進他們兩人的肖像.
辭典例句
- They all appeared to be lost in the humdrum and routine of their work.
- 他們好象一個個都被埋在日常單調(diào)的工作當中了.
辭典例句
- The accountant said it was the most humdrum day that she had ever passed.
- 會計師說這是她所度過的最無聊的一天.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- Their lives consist of the humdrum activities of everyday existence.
- 他們的生活由日常生存的平凡活動所構(gòu)成.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- A year on, their problems seem humdrum, not horrific.
- 一年過去, 它們的問題似乎平淡無奇, 一點也不可怕.
期刊摘選
- But it is in humdrum cases, such as Mr Yusuf's, where no improvement has been seen.
- 但是,在日常的案子中, 這些體制上的進步卻沒有表現(xiàn)出來, 比如穆薩先生的案子.
期刊摘選
- They might marry, and sink to the humdrum of other old married people.
- 他們可能結(jié)婚, 然后陷于像那些老年夫妻一樣的平凡.
期刊摘選
- The new government seemed rather humdrum.
- 新政府看起來平庸無能。
辭典例句