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drudgery

英 [ˈdrʌdʒəri]

美 [ˈdrʌdʒəri]

n.  单调乏味的苦差事; 繁重无聊的工作

复数:drudgeries 

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BNC.19455 / COCA.20108

牛津词典

    noun

    • 单调乏味的苦差事;繁重无聊的工作
      hard boring work

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 单调乏味的苦差事;无聊的工作
        You usedrudgeryto refer to jobs and tasks which are boring or unpleasant but which must be done.
        1. People want to get away from the drudgery of their everyday lives.
          人们想摆脱日常生活中单调乏味的工作。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • In other cases, the wider use of simple machines could reduce drudgery and improve efficiency.
        在其他情况下,更广泛地使用简单机械可以减少单调的苦工并改善效率。
      • It has also substantially reduced both our own drudgery and our dependence on that of others.
        它还明显减少了我们自己的繁琐劳动,以及我们对其他人劳动的依赖。
      • In so doing, it removes the drudgery from JDBC programming so that you can focus on queries and their results.
        这么做之后,就消除了JDBC编程的繁琐,从而使您可以把注意力放在查询和查询结果上。
      • People want to get away from the drudgery of their everyday lives.
        人们想摆脱日常生活中单调乏味的工作。
      • He was facing a life of toil and drudgery and vexation.
        摆在他面前的是终身的苦役和折磨。
      • The authors offer useful tips to take the drudgery out of eating and living right.
        本书提供的有用建议使得遵循正确的饮食和生活之道不再是件苦差事。
      • This drudgery makes me drowsy.
        这乏味的工作让我打瞌睡。
      • With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams.
        即使社会上充满了虚伪,劳苦与碎梦。
      • Every day feels like drudgery; doing the same old thing again and again and again.
        每天都觉得在做份苦差事,一次又一次地做着一件相同的事。
      • He spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery.
        他的一生都在做毫无意义的烦人的苦差事。