humdrum
['hʌmdrʌm]
adj.单调的, 乏味的
n.乏味的谈话,无聊
例句与用法:
His girl-friend is a real humdinger.
他的女朋友真了不起。
We had a humdinger of an argument.
我们著实地争论了一次。
词形变化:
名词: humbugger | 动词过去式: humbugged | 动词过去分词: humbugged | 动词现在分词: humbugging | 动词第三人称单数: humbugs |
a.
1. 平凡的
2. 单调的; 无聊的
n.
1. 平凡
2. 单调; 无聊
vi.
单调乏味地进行
humdrum
词形变化:
名词: humbugger | 动词过去式: humbugged | 动词过去分词: humbugged | 动词现在分词: humbugging | 动词第三人称单数: humbugs |
词义辨析:
同义参见:
boring2
boredom
commonplace
practical
monotonous
literal
tiresome
tedious
deadly
humdrum['hʌmdrʌm]adj.1.■平常的,平凡的;单调的,无聊的,乏味的n.1.■平凡;单调,无聊2.■凡人3.■无聊的人,令人厌烦的人4.■无聊的工作(或生活等)vi.1.■单调乏味地进行
humdrumhumdrum[ˈhʌmdrʌm]adj.1.■乏味的; 单调的, 无聊的
词性变化humdrum[ˈhʌmdrʌm]n.1.■单调, 无聊2.■单调乏味的话3.■无聊的人vi.1.■作单调动作
继承用法humdrumnessn.
adjective
- lacking excitement or variety; dull; monotonous
无聊的,无变化的;乏味的;单调的
humdrum routine work.
单调的日常事务。
- [mass noun]dullness; monotony
无聊;单调
an escape from the humdrum of his life.
逃离他单调的生活。
- mid 16th cent.: probably a reduplication of hum
humdrum
名词 humdrum:
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
形容词 humdrum:
not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
同义词:commonplace, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
同义词:monotonous
humdrum
■2.The youthfulness is the gold time to learn knowledge and work for career not the reason for indulging yourself and living a vain and humdrum life.
2、年轻就是资本,但年轻是学习知识和打拼事业的资本,而不是放纵自己和庸碌生活的理由。
■Work can drive out three devils: humdrum, backslide and poverty.
2工作撵跑三个魔鬼:无聊,堕落和贫穷。
■“The Plot” could be shorter: much of the social commentary gets humdrum after a while.
“普劳特”的确很短暂,正如很多社会评论一样昙花一现。
■It was a narrow, humdrum life the family led.
一家人过的是一种拮据而平凡的生活。
■And dream not that such humdrum ways
不曾梦想过这样的生活多么乏味
■Don't do anything stupid because of the humdrum.
不要因为无聊而干蠢事。
■Yet she felt that she must not yield, she must go on leading her straitened, humdrum life.
不过她感觉到自己决然不能依从他,必须继续过她这种窘迫无聊的生活。
■What Orpheus does produce are performances that are rarely humdrum, unlike all too many big-name orchestras.
与绝大多数大牌管弦乐团的演奏不同,奥菲斯乐团的表演的确很少给人产生单调乏味之感。
■humdrum chores
乏味的日常杂务
■Twenty years on, the idea of millions of people yearning for the humdrum joys of daily life in welfare capitalism no longer seems so startling or moving.
二十年来,想象有数百万人渴望能拥有福利资本主义日常生活中的单调乐趣的情景不再让人惊奇或感动。
■While others take things as they are, muddle along and lead a vain and humdrum life.A tiny grass grows sturdily under rocks.
人都是有惰性的,时间越充裕,生活越安逸,惰性的本性越是暴露无遗。
■1. once there was a king who felt humdrum in the imperial palace. one day,thd king took his officials to a village outside the city. he wanted to play there.
从前,有个国王在皇宫里感到很无聊。有一天,他带着大臣来到城外的一个村子,想在那儿玩玩。
■They might marry, and sink to the humdrum of other old married people.
他们可能结婚,然後陷於像那些老年夫妻一样的平凡。
■They may marry,and sink to the humdrum of other old marry people.
他们可能结婚,然后陷于像那些老年夫妻一样的平凡。
■They may marry, and sink to the humdrum of other old marry people.
他们可能结婚,然後陷於像那些老年夫妻一样的平凡。
■They all appeared to be lost in the humdrum and routine of their work.
他们好象一个个都被埋在日常单调的工作当中了。
■Their life consist of the humdrum activity of everyday existence
他们的生活由日常生存的平凡活动所构成
■Their life consist of the humdrum activity 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
■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。
■But at the more humdrum end of the business, smaller presses for simple metal shapes, Chinese competition is hurting Galdabini.
但在行业略为低端的领域,即制造简单金属形状的更小的冲压件方面,中国的竞争者正打击这家公司。
■But it is in humdrum cases, such as Mr Yusuf's, where no improvement has been seen.
但是,在处理象穆萨先生这样的日常案子上,却是毫无改进。
■So humdrum was the technical work that it killed Wu Yu's patience. He hoped to be unique. He needed more space for himself.
单调、重复的技术工作让吴宇失去了耐心,他希望与众不同,他要创造更广阔的自我空间。
■a humdrum existence; all work and no play; nothing is so monotonous as the sea.
单调的生活;全是工作,没有娱乐;没有什么像在海上一样单调。
■Humdrum load and cycle load tests indicated that CFRS has a good piezoelectric property;
单调载荷和循环载荷实验表明:碳纤维硫铝酸盐水泥基复合材料具有良好的机敏性能;
■Though you have enough sleep, you will feel sleepy when you are humdrum.
即使睡眠充足,无聊仍会引起睡意。
■as it was it would mean taking her from one everyday humdrum life to another as humdrum or perhaps more so.
可是那样就将意味着把她从每天的单调生活里带到另一种单调甚至可能更加单调的生活里。
■And we must reach them.Where else will be able to find refuge in our flight from the oppression of everyday humdrum routine?In the Himalaya?In the Andes?
哪边能找到我们日常平凡单调工作中的避难所呢?是喜马拉雅山区?安地斯山?如果我们可以,这当然是件很好的事情;
■ENTP (Extroverted intuiting with thinking): These are lively people, not humdrum or orderly.
外向,凭洞察力思考):这是活泼的一群,而非单调、固守传统的。
■After his years of adventure, he could not settle down to a humdrum life.
多年的冒险生涯使他无法安下心来过这种单调的生活。
■It make me much not to believe everything,all that should join in the fun on occasion,humdrum life!Like plants need wather!
太太不相信什么东西了,都是逢场作戏,无聊的生活,需要滋润。
■She was tired of the humdrum life in the countryside and desired to go out.
她对乡下单调的生活感到厌倦,渴望走出去。
■Her life is humdrum.
她的生活平平淡淡.
■She felt that she must not yield;she must go on leading her straitened, humdrum life.
她觉得她不能屈服,她必须继续过她那贫困而单调的生活。
■She led a humdrum existence?ll work and no play.
她过着相当单调的生活??只有工作,没有玩乐。
■At this task she laboured incessantly for some time, finding relief from her own nervous fears and imaginings in the humdrum, mechanical movement of the machine.
她这么手脚不停地干了一会儿。 在机器的单调刻板运动中,她的心情松弛了一点,不再提心吊胆,紧张不安了。
■We should hesitate to admit this if it were merely a question of humdrum dwellers on this corner of the universe called Earth.
如果这仅仅是这个叫做地球的宇宙之中的角落里无聊居民的问题,我们在承认这一点时会犹豫不决。
■a humdrum existence/job/life
平淡的生活;乏味的工作/生活
■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。
■I wish the two of them could be included in these rather humdrum tapestries.
我希望在这些太单调乏味的挂毯中能加进他们两人的肖像。
■It becomes economical to automate some aspects of the work, employing machines to do the deadening humdrum toil that men and women are no longer willing to put up with.
把一部分工作自动化、使用机器去做那些男人和女人都不愿再忍受的、减弱的、乏味的、劳累的工作将会变得经济。
■The problem with putting yourself on a pedestal is that it is hard to get down from it and engage in the humdrum work of politics.
把自己置于受人崇拜的地位的问题是,你很难降下身段,投入到单调的政治工作中去。
■I can't imagine the aridity and humdrum of people's lives.
撒哈拉"这个名字使人想起干旱的沙漠情景。
■NZ is really good country for retired people to stay, I like the environment and the lifestyle but sometimes I found it was too humdrum when I stayed in NZ.
新西兰是真的是一个很适合退休人们生活修养的国度,我喜欢那个环境和生活方式,但是有时我发现,当我留在新西兰的时候,它太平静,生活太乏味。
■Last but not least, students' creativity tends to be repressed due to the humdrum and dull homework.
最后,学生们的创造力在单调乏味的作业压力下受到极大的压抑。
■It's comfortable for have nothing to do sometimes,but it's humdrum for all the time.
有时清闲无事是令人惬意的,但总是闲呆着就可能变得单调乏味了。
■a humdrum conversation;
枯燥冗长的对话;
■However, the community street space only has simplex function and humdrum form, and usually seeks the harmonious and aesthetic feelings in composition of a picture.
然而如今的社区街道空间功能单一、形式单调,只追求构图上的和谐美观。
■It's cat's life which people may despise.Same as human humdrum lives in our eyes.
猫的生活就是这样,在人眼中会觉得无无聊聊,我们看人的营营意役役生活何尝不是如此。
■She was glad to be out of the flat, because already she felt that it was a narrow, humdrum place, and that interest and joy lay elsewhere.
离开公寓到外面走走,使她心情舒畅,因为她已经感到那个家狭隘单调,毫无趣味和欢乐可言。