humdrum的意思

humdrum

英式音标['hʌmdrʌm]
美式英标['hʌmdrʌm]

基本解释

adj. 单调的；无聊的

n. 单调；乏味

vi. 单调令味地进行

中文词源

humdrum 乏味的，单调的

hum,嗡嗡叫，-drum,由hum杜撰出来的同韵词。引申义乏味的，单调的。

实用例句

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.

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