humdrum
美音:
[´hʌmd´rʌm
]英音:
[´hʌmd´rʌm
]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
=
tedioushumdrum 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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