英汉词典

tedious 基本解释

• adj. 沉闷的；冗长乏味的

tedious 词态变化

tedious 中文词源

来自 tedium,冗长。

tedious 英文词源

tedious (adj.)

early 15c., from Old French tedieus, from Late Latin taediosus "wearisome, irksome, tedious," from Latin taedium (see tedium). Related: Tediously; tediousness.

tedious 英文释义

1. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness;

"a boring evening with uninteresting people"

"the deadening effect of some routine tasks"

"a dull play"

"his competent but dull performance"

"a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"

"what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke

"tedious days on the train"

"the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain

"other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"

2. using or containing too many words;

"long-winded (or windy) speakers"

"verbose and ineffective instructional methods"

"newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"

"proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"

tedious 同义词解析

dull, tedious, monotonous, dreary

这些形容词均表示"单调的，乏味的，厌烦的"之意。

dull： 指缺乏鲜明、吸引力或情趣而显得乏味、沉闷。

tedious： 侧重指文章、演讲、演出等冗长乏味或环境等单调、沉闷，缺乏活力，使感到不舒服。

monotonous： 指没有变化、重复单调的。

dreary： 侧重无趣味的，不活泼的事或思想状态。

tedious 双语例句

1. Life without Anna had no savour, was tedious, insupportable.

没有安娜的生活毫无情趣，单调乏味，不可忍受。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It is a tedious, humourless load of crap.

那是一堆枯燥乏味、毫无幽默感的废话。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The band's approach tends to be crushingly tedious.

该乐队的演奏方式往往过于单调乏味。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Such lists are long and tedious to read.

这种表单读起来冗长乏味。

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5. The journey soon became tedious.

那次旅行不久就变得乏味起来。

来自《权威词典》

tedious 实用场景例句

The journey soon became tedious.

那次旅行不久就变得乏味起来。

牛津词典

We had to listen to the tedious details of his operation.

我们不得不听他唠叨他那次行动繁琐的细节。

牛津词典

Such lists are long and tedious to read.

这种表单读起来冗长乏味。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the tedious business of line-by-line programming.

枯燥乏味的逐行编程工作

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The family repair is one looks resembles simply, the actual operation actually quite tedious systems engineering.

家庭装修是一门看似简单, 实际操作起来却相当繁琐的系统工程.

期刊摘选

By comparison, the light industries that typify southern China are tedious but less overtly hazardous.

相对来说, 轻工业是南方的代表产业,它比较乏味但就没那么危险.

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Ambiguity in requirements makes the test design phase a tedious task.

需求的含糊不清使测试设计阶段的任务沉闷乏味.

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He was not used to the tedious of life in a small country town.

他不适应这种乡村小镇的单调生活.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

It would, however , be very tedious and difficult to write all information in binary code.

把所有的信息都翻译成二进制码是十分枯燥和困难的.

辞典例句

She also ate her oatmeal at a slow, almost tedious pace.

她正在喝麦片粥, 节奏缓慢得近乎乏味.

期刊摘选

The tedious job simply ate me up.

那单调乏味的工作简直把我烦死了.

《简明英汉词典》

The Mayor recited to the Queen a long and tedious speech of welcome.

市长向女王背诵了一篇冗长且乏味的欢迎词.

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An endless vista of tedious day and nights stretched before us.

一个无止境冗长乏味的白天与夜晚的景像在我们眼前展开.

期刊摘选

The camaraderie among fellow employees made the tedious work just bearable.

同事之间的情谊使枯燥乏味的工作变得还能忍受.

《简明英汉词典》

The arguments are tedious and complicated.

那些论点冗长而繁复.

《简明英汉词典》

During the Lenovo terms, synonyms, antonyms, word usage is not so back tedious.

在联想方面, 同义词, 反义词, 词的使用不是那么回乏味.

期刊摘选

His speech branched out into a long tedious sermon.

他的演说扯了开去,成了一篇冗长的说教.

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The price is due to the tedious process of harvesting it.

如此高的价格是由于其冗长乏味的采摘加工过程.

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Thomas Carlyle , notwithstanding his tedious rhetoric, is a master of the sublime in prose style.

尽管 托马斯·卡莱尔 的语言花俏冗长,但是他仍不失为一位令人崇敬的散文文体大师.

《简明英汉词典》

Life is going to be very tedious this year.

今年的日子将非常单调.

期刊摘选

Filing papers at the office is a tedious job.

在办公室整理文件是一项很单调的工作

《简明英汉词典》

The work is tedious.

这工作令人厌倦.

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It a hot dayand the drive is dusty and tedious.

天气很热,一路上满是灰尘,旅程单调乏味.

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Three dreadful days and nights dragged their tedious hours along, and the village a hopeless stupor.

漫长的三天三夜过去了,令人焦虑,令人乏味, 全村陷入绝望,茫然不知所措.

期刊摘选

The journey soon became tedious.

那次旅行不久就变得乏味起来。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

I spent the rest of their visit gleefully boring them with tedious details.

在他们到访余下的时间里，我一直给他们讲些乏味的琐事，把他们烦得够呛，而我则私下窃喜。

柯林斯例句

It is a tedious, humourless load of crap.

那是一堆枯燥乏味、毫无幽默感的废话。

柯林斯例句

The band's approach tends to be crushingly tedious.

该乐队的演奏方式往往过于单调乏味。

柯林斯例句

Such lists are long and tedious to read.

这种表单读起来冗长乏味。

柯林斯例句