参考词典中tedious的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 沉闷的,冗长乏味的
词形变化
- 名 词:te'di·ous·ness副 词:te'di·ous·ly
参考例句
- He told me a tedious story.
他给我讲了一个冗长乏味的故事。 - We had to sit through several tedious speeches.
我们只得坐在那里听著几个乏味的讲演 - His lengthy and tedious article drew little response.
他连篇累牍的文章没有引起什么反应。 - The story is a wee bit tedious.
这故事有些乏味。 - A tedious moralizing lecture or admonition.
说教冗长乏味的道德讲演或训诫
- He told me a tedious story.
英英解释
2个形容词解释
- so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
[同] deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, boring, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome
[例]- 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 irks
- using or containing too many words
[同] long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordy
[例]- long-winded (or windy) speakers
- verbose and ineffective instructional methods
- newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials
- proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes
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