tedium
英 [ˈtiːdiəm]
美 [ˈtiːdiəm]
n. 单调乏味; 冗长; 啰唆
BNC.18839 / COCA.21125
牛津词典
noun
- 单调乏味；冗长；啰唆
the quality of being boring- She longed for something to relieve the tedium of everyday life.
她渴望有什么事情能排解她日常生活中的烦闷。
- She longed for something to relieve the tedium of everyday life.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 枯燥;乏味;无聊
If you talk aboutthe tedium ofa job, task, or situation, you think it is boring and rather frustrating.- She began to wonder whether she wouldn't go mad with the tedium of the job.
她开始怀疑自己会不会被枯燥的工作逼疯。
- She began to wonder whether she wouldn't go mad with the tedium of the job.
英英释义
noun
- dullness owing to length or slowness
- the feeling of being bored by something tedious
双语例句
- In myself I could observe the following sources of tedium.
从我自己身上，我所观察到的烦闷的根源有下列一些。 - They are amongst the unsung heroes of this war, and everything possible to lighten their tedium and buoy up their morale should be done.
彼辈亦属此次战争中无名英雄之列。凡足减轻其烦闷，振奋其精神之一切可能措施均应一一采取。 - It was another day of mind-numbing tedium.
又是一个令人麻木的单调乏味的日子。 - The tedium was not something I grew used to; every day seemed more impossibly monotonous than the last.
这份厌倦不是我能逐渐习惯的东西；每一天看起来都比上一天更加几乎不可能地无聊。 - Both of these technologies let you create RESTful and SOAP-based Web services without dealing directly with the tedium of XML processing and data binding inherent to Web services.
这两种技术都支持创建REST风格和基于SOAP的Web服务，而不必直接处理Web服务固有的XML处理和数据绑定细节。 - The growing framework will spare you from the tedium that's rampant in other frameworks.
这一不断发展的框架会让您从其他框架的沉闷乏味中解脱出来。 - It all adds up to a simulacrum of French village life but without the tedium, because you are in the epicentre of civilisation.
这全都构成了法国乡村生活的假象，不过并没有乡村生活的单调，因为你正身处文明的中心。 - Undoubtedly the very tedium and ennui which presume to have exhausted the variety and the joys of life are as old as Adam.
毫无疑问，这种单调与无聊就像亚当一样古老；正是这种古老的单调和无聊，把人类生活中参差百态的幸福消磨殆尽了。 - The bladed corners to the south side of the west crescent turret breaks the monotony and tedium, and brings about a strong visual impact and mental shock.
西侧月牙状塔楼南北两侧的刀丸状建筑角部，打破了圆柱体的单调和乏味，产生出强烈的视觉冲击和心理震撼。 - The expense and tedium of ferries or Eurostar would be a thing of the past.
渡船或乘坐欧洲之星（eurostar）的费用和烦闷将成为历史。