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humdrum ['hʌmdrʌm]    添加到生词本 复制网址
基本释义
  • a. 平凡的,单调的,无聊的
    n. 平凡,单调,无聊
    vi. 作单调的动作
英英解释

  • 　1个名词解释

    1. the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
      [同] humdrum, monotony, sameness
      [例]
      • he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work
      • he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners
      • he hated the sameness of the food the college served

    　2个形容词解释

    1. not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
      [同] commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous
      [例]
      • an unglamorous job greasing engines
    2. tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
      [同] humdrum, monotonous
      [例]
      • a humdrum existence; go all work and no play
      • nothing is so monotonous as the sea