英汉词典

humdrum 基本解释

• adj. 单调的；无聊的
• n. 单调；乏味
• vi. 单调令味地进行

humdrum 中文词源

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

humdrum 英文释义

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"

humdrum 双语例句

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.

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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.

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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.

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4. The new government seemed rather humdrum.

新政府看起来平庸无能。

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5. It was a narrow, humdrum place.

那是个狭窄 、 枯燥的地方.

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humdrum 实用场景例句

a humdrum existence/job/life

平淡的生活；乏味的工作 / 生活

牛津词典

The new government seemed rather humdrum.

新政府看起来平庸无能。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...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

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners.

他讨厌囚犯伙伴们的乏味.

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It was a narrow, humdrum place.

那是个狭窄 、 枯燥的地方.

辞典例句

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.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

This time of very humdrum, very boring.

这段时间过的很无聊, 非常无聊.

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She led a humdrum existence — all work and no play.

她过着相当单调的生活——只有工作,没有玩乐.

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The mandate of heaven can be embodied in such humdrum entities as building codes.

天意却能在诸如建筑这样的单调的实体间具体表现出来.

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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.

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Last but not least, students'creativity tends to 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.

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Her life is humdrum.

她的生活平平淡淡.

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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.

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Film exhibition was until recently a humdrum business.

直到最近,电影展成为一项无聊的业务.

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Today is a humdrum day. So common and nothing especial to be write.

今天过得很平凡, 很一般,没有特别的东西可以写.

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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.

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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.

辞典例句

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.

辞典例句

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.

《简明英汉词典》

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.

《简明英汉词典》

A year on, their problems seem humdrum, not horrific.

一年过去, 它们的问题似乎平淡无奇, 一点也不可怕.

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But it is in humdrum cases, such as Mr Yusuf's, where no improvement has been seen.

但是,在日常的案子中, 这些体制上的进步却没有表现出来, 比如穆萨先生的案子.

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They might marry, and sink to the humdrum of other old married people.

他们可能结婚, 然后陷于像那些老年夫妻一样的平凡.

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The new government seemed rather humdrum.

新政府看起来平庸无能。

辞典例句