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tedium

英 [ˈtiːdiəm]

美 [ˈtiːdiəm]

n.  单调乏味; 冗长; 啰唆

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BNC.18839 / COCA.21125

牛津词典

    noun

    • 单调乏味;冗长;啰唆
      the quality of being boring
      1. She longed for something to relieve the tedium of everyday life.
        她渴望有什么事情能排解她日常生活中的烦闷。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 枯燥;乏味;无聊
      If you talk aboutthe tedium ofa job, task, or situation, you think it is boring and rather frustrating.
      1. She began to wonder whether she wouldn't go mad with the tedium of the job.
        她开始怀疑自己会不会被枯燥的工作逼疯。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • After all, any complicated operation that can be automated is tedium that can be avoided.
      毕竟任何复杂的操作只要能够自动进行,就可以不那么烦闷了。
    • A known gene with a desirable quality can be inserted into a rice plant and the time, tedium and errors of the old breeding techniques avoided.
      一个已知的质量优良的基因可以运用到水稻种植中去,并且可以节约旧饲养技术的时间,使得饲养变得不那么沉闷,避免饲养错误。
    • We desire that we may do so without an amount of tedium which ordinary human nature cannot endure with patience.
      我们希望我们可以这么做而不感到相当单调,因为那是通常的人性所不能忍耐的。
    • The tedium of everyday existence does not tarnish my view of life, nor does it tamper with my ability to criticize it.
      日常生存的单调乏味并没有影响我的人生观,也没有削弱我批判生活的能力。
    • The tedium was not something I grew used to; every day seemed more impossibly monotonous than the last.
      这份厌倦不是我能逐渐习惯的东西;每一天看起来都比上一天更加几乎不可能地无聊。
    • However, once you've mastered the command-line toolset, you may wish to use a tool that automates some of the tedium of dealing with the sourcepath and classpath.
      如果您掌握了命令行工具集,就可以使用另外的工具来自动处理源路径和类路径所需的一些繁琐过程。
    • In myself I could observe the following sources of tedium.
      从我自己身上,我所观察到的烦闷的根源有下列一些。
    • While this might seem a recipe for tedium and repetition, actually it's an opportunity, as you will see shortly.
      虽然看起来非常罗嗦,有不少重复,但实际上也是一种机会,后面您将看到。
    • We are reading them for instruction, and the best we can hope is that our need for it will enable us to get through them without tedium.
      我们读这些书是为了获得指导,我们能期望的最多就是我们在读完之后不至于感到单调乏味。
    • The tedium of that work is hard to conceive.
      这种冗长乏味的工作是常人难以想象的。