humdrum
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈhʌm.drʌm]
- 美式音标 [ˈhʌmˌdrʌm]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 單調的；無聊的
- n. 單調；乏味
- vi. 單調乏味地進行
词根记忆
- hum(嗡嗡聲) + drum(鼓聲)→單調的
- hum(嗡嗡聲) + drum(擊鼓)→一直嗡嗡地擊鼓太單調了→單調的
英汉例句
- Imagination raises a man above the humdrum of life.
想象使人從單調無聊的生活中解脫出來. - The accountant said it was the most humdrum day that she had ever passed.
會計師說這是她所度過的最無聊的一天. - It was a narrow, humdrum place.
那是個狹窄 、 枯燥的地方. - The accountant said it was the most humdrum day that she had ever passed.
會計師說這是她所度過的最無聊的一天. - Their lives consist of the humdrum activities of everyday existence.
他們的生活由日常生存的平凡活動所搆成.
词组短语
- humdrum job 單調的工作
- Humdrum School 中所謂的寫實推理
- Visual humdrum 眡單調
- humdrum chores 乏味的日常襍物
- humdrum video 無聊的片段