tedious
英 [ˈtiːdiəs]
美 [ˈtiːdiəs]
adj. 冗长的; 啰唆的; 单调乏味的; 令人厌烦的
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牛津词典
adj.
- 冗长的；啰唆的；单调乏味的；令人厌烦的
lasting or taking too long and not interesting- The journey soon became tedious.
那次旅行不久就变得乏味起来。 - We had to listen to the tedious details of his operation.
我们不得不听他唠叨他那次行动繁琐的细节。
- The journey soon became tedious.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 枯燥的;乏味的;令人生厌的
If you describe something such as a job, task, or situation astedious, you mean it is boring and rather frustrating.- Such lists are long and tedious to read.
这种表单读起来冗长乏味。 - ...the tedious business of line-by-line programming.
枯燥乏味的逐行编程工作
- Such lists are long and tedious to read.
双语例句
- This is a good novel, except for the long and tedious ending.
这本小说很好，美中不足的是结尾太冗长了。 - Life without Anna had no savour, was tedious, insupportable.
没有安娜的生活毫无情趣，单调乏味，不可忍受。 - Needless to say, this is a tedious process.
不用说，这将是一个繁琐的过程。 - This is a tedious and error-prone job.
这是一项乏味且容易出错的工作。 - How can he give us such a tedious lecture.
他给我们搞了一次多么乏味的演讲啊！ - He was not used to the tedious of life in a small country town.
他不适应这种乡村小镇的单调生活。 - Adding error-handling code to your program can be annoying, tedious, and time-consuming.
向程序中添加错误处理代码可能会是恼人、乏味、耗时的差事。 - Using only HTML as input can be boring and tedious for some message board applications.
一些留言簿程序仅能使用HTML做为输入，因此显得很无聊和沉闷。 - Tedious as it is, he finds pleasure in reading the book.
那本书虽然枯燥，他读起来却乐在其中。 - Reading from a tedious technical brief for hours on end, he would stray into difficult territory.
连续看上几个小时枯燥的技术简报后，他会不自觉地钻起牛角尖来。