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单词

tedious

读音
ˈtiːdiəs
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词根

"Tedious" 的词根是拉丁语的 "taedium",意为厌倦,无聊。从这个词根衍生出来的单词还有如 tedium,也有单调乏味,无聊的意思。

释义

adj. 沉闷的;冗长乏味的 [ 比较级 more tedious 最高级 most tedious ]

例句

The journey soon became tedious.
那次旅行不久就变得乏味起来。
The lecture was mind-numbingly tedious.
那堂课冗长乏味。
It is a tedious, humourless load of crap.
这简直就是一堆乏味、无趣的臭狗屎。

强化记忆

你可以试着将 "tedious" 和 "tired" 联系起来,因为做乏味的事通常会让人累。所以,你可以把 "tedious" 当做 "make you tired" 来帮助记忆。"Tedious" 这个词首次出现在英语中是在14世纪,它源自中古法语的tedieus,或者可能是拉丁语的taediosus,均表示令人厌烦的。在文化中,它一般被用来描述一种令人沮丧的,因为重复或过长而感到无聊的经历。

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