humdrum是什么意思_humdrum怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety;"he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work"
"he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners"
"he hated the sameness of the food the college served"

Adjective:

not challenging; dull and lacking excitement;"an unglamorous job greasing engines"

tediously repetitious or lacking in variety;"a humdrum existence; all work and no play"
"nothing is so monotonous as the sea"

中英词源

词态变化

权威造句

1. Their lives consist of the humdrum activities of everyday existence.: 他们的生活由日常生存的平凡活动所构成.

2. Imagination raises a man above the humdrum of life.: 想象使人从单调无聊的生活中解脱出来.

3. The accountant said it was the most humdrum day that she had ever passed.: 会计师说这是她所度过的最无聊的一天.

4. The new government seemed rather humdrum.: 新政府看起来平庸无能。

5. It was a narrow, humdrum place.: 那是个狭窄、枯燥的地方.

近反义词

monotonous 单调的

commonplace 平凡的

boring 令人厌烦的

deadly 致命的

tedious 单调乏味的

boredom 无聊

literal 逐字的

tiresome 令人厌倦的

practical 明智的

dull 呆滞的

routine 例行公事

unexciting 不令人兴奋的...

everyday 日常的

unglamorous 没有魅力的

sameness 千篇一律

monotony 单调

unglamourous 单调的

prosaic 单调乏味的

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单词分析

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记忆方法

1. probably a reduplication of hum.

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