Adjective:
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness;a boring evening with uninteresting people
the deadening effect of some routine tasks
a dull play
his competent but dull performance
a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention
what an irksome task the writing of long letters is
tedious days on the train
the tiresome chirping of a cricket
other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
近义词 slow慢的dull呆滞的irksome厌恶的colorless无色的boring令人厌烦的tedious单调乏味的deadening隔音材料wearisome使疲倦的tiresome令人厌倦的
On the other hand, adultery now occupied an ambiguous position—no longer so unseemly as to be kept hush-hush at all costs, yet not so normal as to be ho-hum.
另一方面,通奸现在处于模棱两可的位置——既不再不恰当地要求无条件守口如瓶,但也不是正常得象打哈欠一样。 yeeyan
Shipping in1985 to a ho-hum reception, this was such a joke that Microsoft itself put on a public roast when it finally rolled out the product.
1985年发布的这个产品只有很少人接受,当微软最终开始推广该产品的时候,它将其自身放在公众的考验之下,这简直是个笑话。 infoq
Ho-hum, let it slide. I'll just drift along.
你可以说“奥,让它一边去吧,我会独自漂泊。” blog.sina.com.cn
But while zero interest rates have only pushed the art market to ho-hum levels in the Big Apple, in Hong Kong, buyers can't get enough.
虽然全球央行的零利率在美国没有刺激起巨大的艺术品泡沫。在香港,买家们简直要挤破了头。 yeeyan
Since Dawn has been traveling slow relative to Vesta, the orbit capture was a ho-hum event.
而“黎明号”就灶神星的相对飞行速度较慢,所以并不用担心其会脱轨。 blog.sina.com.cn