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humdrum

美音:[´hʌmd´rʌm ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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adj.单调的

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humdrum


/'hʌmdrʌm; `hʌm,drʌm/
adj lacking excitement or variety; dull; monotonous 平淡的; 单调的; 乏味的
*humdrum chores 乏味的日常杂务
* Her life is humdrum. 她的生活平平淡淡.

humdrum


adj
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: hum]
boring and ordinary, and having no variety or interest
= tedious
humdrum existence/job/life etc
 the prisoners' humdrum routine
1. 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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