| 单词 | monotonous |
| 释义 | monotonousmonotonousmonotonous /məˈnɒtənəs $ məˈnɑː-/ adjective boring and always the same: monotonous work单调乏味的工作He won every game with monotonous regularity.win他比赛每场必赢﹐毫无悬念。—monotonymonotoniesmonotony noun [uncountable]—monotonouslymonotonously adverbTHESAURUS: monotonousboring not interesting in any way: a boring filmboreHer husband is so boring!beborenot very interesting rather boring. This phrase is often used in everyday English, instead of saying directly that something is boring: The programme wasn’t very interesting and I decided to go to bed.interestdecidedull rather boring, because nothing interesting or exciting happens. Dull sounds less strong than boring and is more common in written descriptions: He came home after another dull day at the office.comeHistory seemed rather a dull subject when I was at school.seembetedious very boring – used when something that you do is slow or difficult and takes a long time: a tedious taskThe process of getting a visa was tedious and slow.getbemonotonous boring – used when something continues in the same way and never changes: Factory work can be very monotonous.He had a slow monotonous voice.havedreary something that is dreary looks boring and is not attractive or cheerful: I spent the morning in a dreary government office.spenddead informal [not before noun] if a place is dead, very little happens and there is nothing to do: This place is dead in the evenings.beevening |
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