humdrum

humdrum
英[ˈhʌmdrʌm]美[ˈhʌmˌdrʌm]
adj.乏味的,平凡的;
例句
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。
The new government seemed rather humdrum.新政府看起来平庸无能。
...her lawyer husband, trapped in a humdrum but well-paid job...她整天做着单调乏味的工作但收入颇丰的律师丈夫
It was a narrow, humdrum place.那是个狭窄 、 枯燥的地方.
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.
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.
同义词
humdrum的同义词之:
tediousmonotonouscommonplaceliteraldeadlyboredompracticaltiresome柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
平凡的;单调乏味的;令人厌烦的
If you describe someone or something as humdrum, you mean that they are ordinary, dull, or boring.
例句
...her lawyer husband, trapped in a humdrum but well-paid job...她整天做着单调乏味的工作但收入颇丰的律师丈夫The new government seemed rather humdrum.新政府看起来平庸无能。英汉词典释义
adj.
乏味的,平凡的
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。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。英英词典释义
Adjective
1. not challenging; dull and lacking excitement;
"an unglamorous job greasing engines"2. tediously repetitious or lacking in variety;
"a humdrum existence; all work and no play""nothing is so monotonous as the sea"