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 dead死的slow慢的dull呆滞的flat平坦的weary疲倦的wordy冗长的bland温和的uphill上坡地prolix罗嗦的trying难受的ho-hum无聊的irksome厌恶的wearing穿用的operose费力的arduous费力的humdrum单调的literal逐字的annoying恼人的boresome烦人的toilsome费力的mediocre平庸的unvaried不变的troubled不安的laborious艰苦的strenuous奋发的routine例行公事practical明智的boring令人厌烦的tiring令人疲倦的exhausting疲倦的monotonous单调的vexing使人烦恼的burdensome负担的wearisome使疲倦的tedious单调乏味的insipid没有味道的deadening隔音材料irritating使愤怒的worrying令人担心的fatiguing使人劳累的vexatious令人烦恼的worrisome令人忧虑的long-drawn持续很久的bothersome令人讨厌的uninteresting无趣味的repetitious多次反复的troublesome令人烦恼的exasperating使人激怒的unexciting不令人兴奋的…long-winded气长的,不易气短的…dryasdust无趣而好卖弄学问的演讲人…
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
~+ n.He can be a very tiresome child at times.他有时候会是一个非常讨厌的孩子。
用作表语
S+be+~+to- vA diffuse book is very tiresome to read.冗长的书读起来令人厌倦。
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用作形容词I had planned to go to your party, but you know I had to finish that tiresome paper.我原本打算去参加你的晚会,可你知道我还得完成那令人厌倦的考卷。
Deliver me from such tiresome people.让我离开这些讨厌的人们吧。
He can be a very tiresome child at times.他有时候会是一个非常讨厌的孩子。as in.laboriously
同义词 arduously,energetically,hard,painfully,resolutely,vigorously
laboriouslyadverb strenuously
arduously,energetically,hard,painfully,resolutely,vigorously British chancellors tiresomely wont to lecture finance ministers in mainland Europe about their superior policies.
英国的财政大臣也常常向欧洲大陆的财政部长们演讲他们的优越政策。 topsage
British workers were admirably reluctant to strike; British chancellors tiresomely wont to lecture finance ministers in mainland Europe about their superior policies.
那时英国的工人极不愿意去罢工;英国的财政大臣也常常向欧洲大陆的财政部长们演讲他们的优越政策。 ecocn
I determined they should come about as they pleased for me; and though it was a tiresomely slow process, I began to rejoice at length in a faint dawn of its progress: as I thought at first.
我断定他们要是愿意的话,就会来找我的。虽然这是一个令人厌烦的缓慢过程,我开始庆幸到底在进展中有一线曙光了:正如我起初所想的那样。 putclub
THE pattern has grown tiresomely familiar.
这种模式已经让人审美疲劳了。 ecocn
Whatever I did, that idea would bother me: it was so tiresomely pertinacious that I resolved on requesting leave to go to Wuthering Heights, and assist in the last duties to the dead.
不论我在干什么事,这个疑问总使我烦恼。它是那样执拗地纠缠着我,以致我决定请假到呼啸山庄去,帮着料理后事。 putclub.com