a humdrum existence/job/life
平淡的生活;乏味的工作 / 生活
牛津詞典
The new government seemed rather humdrum.
新政府看起來平庸無能。
...her lawyer husband, trapped in a humdrum but well-paid job...
她整天做著單調乏味的工作但收入頗豐的律師丈夫
He was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners.
他討厭囚犯伙伴們的乏味.
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It was a narrow, humdrum place.
那是個狹窄 、 枯燥的地方.
辭典例句
Imagination raises a man above the humdrum of life.
想象使人從單調無聊的生活中解脫出來.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
This time of very humdrum, very boring.
這段時間過的很無聊, 非常無聊.
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She led a humdrum existence — all work and no play.
她過著相當單調的生活——只有工作,沒有玩樂.
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The mandate of heaven can be embodied in such humdrum entities as building codes.
天意卻能在諸如建筑這樣的單調的實體間具體表現(xiàn)出來.
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She was tired of the humdrum life in the countryside and desired to go out.
她對鄉(xiāng)下單調的生活感到厭倦,渴望走出去.
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Last but not least, students'creativity tends to repressed due to the humdrum and dull homework.
最后, 學生們的創(chuàng)造力在單調乏味的作業(yè)壓力下受到極大的壓抑.
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Her life is humdrum.
她的生活平平淡淡.
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ENTP ( Extroverted intuiting with thinking ): These are lively people, not humdrum or orderly.
外向,憑洞察力思考 ): 這是活潑的一群, 而非單調、固守傳統(tǒng)的.
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Film exhibition was until recently a humdrum business.
直到最近,電影展成為一項無聊的業(yè)務.
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Today is a humdrum day. So common and nothing especial to be write.
今天過得很平凡, 很一般,沒有特別的東西可以寫.
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After his years of adventure, he could not settle down to a humdrum life.
多年的冒險生涯使他無法安下心來過這種單調的生活.
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I wish the two of them could be included in these rather humdrum tapestries.
我希望在這些太單調乏味的掛毯中能加進他們兩人的肖像.
辭典例句
They all appeared to be lost in the humdrum and routine of their work.
他們好象一個個都被埋在日常單調的工作當中了.
辭典例句
The accountant said it was the most humdrum day that she had ever passed.
會計師說這是她所度過的最無聊的一天.
《簡明英漢詞典》
Their lives consist of the humdrum activities of everyday existence.
他們的生活由日常生存的平凡活動所構成.
《簡明英漢詞典》
A year on, their problems seem humdrum, not horrific.
一年過去, 它們的問題似乎平淡無奇, 一點也不可怕.
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But it is in humdrum cases, such as Mr Yusuf's, where no improvement has been seen.
但是,在日常的案子中, 這些體制上的進步卻沒有表現(xiàn)出來, 比如穆薩先生的案子.
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They might marry, and sink to the humdrum of other old married people.
他們可能結婚, 然后陷于像那些老年夫妻一樣的平凡.
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The new government seemed rather humdrum.
新政府看起來平庸無能。
辭典例句
"an unglamorous job greasing engines"
"a humdrum existence; all work and no play"
"nothing is so monotonous as the sea"