dreary的中文翻译是什么意思
dreary
US/ˈdrɪri/
UK/ˈdrɪəri/
adj. 沉寂的; 阴沉的; 令人厌烦的; 枯燥的
dreary的柯林斯释义
ADJ-GRADED沉闷的;枯燥无味的;令人沮丧的
If you describe something as dreary, you mean that it is dull and depressing.
...a dreary little town in the Midwest...
位于中西部的沉闷的小镇
They live such dreary lives.
他们的生活如此乏味！
dreary的英文释义
Adjective
1. depressing in character or appearance;
- drove through dingy streets
- the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens
- drab old buildings
- a dreary mining town
- gloomy tenements
- sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B.A.Williams
2. lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise;
- her drab personality
- life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas
- a series of dreary dinner parties
dreary的同义词辨析
dull, tedious, monotonous, dreary
这些形容词均表示"单调的，乏味的，厌烦的"之意。
- dull ： 指缺乏鲜明、吸引力或情趣而显得乏味、沉闷。
- tedious ： 侧重指文章、演讲、演出等冗长乏味或环境等单调、沉闷，缺乏活力，使感到不舒服。
- monotonous ： 指没有变化、重复单调的。
- dreary ： 侧重无趣味的，不活泼的事或思想状态。
dreary的场景例句
Nowadays, dreary old comprehensibility is still very much around.
如今, 令人生厌的容易理解的老派作品还是很多.
Life in peacetime Britain was grey threadbare dreary and hopeless.
和平时期英国的生活是灰色、乏味、沉闷并且无望的.
His speech was dreary.
他的讲演枯燥乏味.
Copying manuscripts all the time is dreary work.
老是抄写手稿是件枯燥乏味的差事.
They have not a dreary commitment to mean ambitions.
他们不去无聊地追求卑鄙的野心.