boring
英 [ˈbɔː.rɪŋ]
美 [ˈbɔː.rɪŋ]
- adj. 无聊的;令人厌烦的
- n. 钻孔
- v. 钻孔;使厌烦;挖空(bore的ing形式)
- n. (Boring)人名;(英、瑞典)博林
将“boring”分解为“boar”(猪)和“ing”。想象一头猪在无聊地(ing)站着,这个场景生动地传达了“无聊”的含义。
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- boring (adj.)
- mid-15c., "action of piercing," from bore (v.). From 1853 in reference to animals that bore; 1840 in the sense "wearying, causing ennui."
- 1. He was criticised for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded.
- 他被指无趣乏味,古板守旧,心胸狭窄。
- 2. At work, he was chained to a system of boring meetings.
- 上班时,他淹没在枯燥乏味的会海中。
- 3. Obsessives, in any area, are invariably as boring as their hobbies.
- 无论在哪个领域,过分痴迷者都会跟他们的癖好一样令人厌烦。
- 4. Fruit-picking is boring, badly paid and very hard work.
- 摘水果的工作无聊,报酬低,还非常辛苦。
- 5. All he ever does is discuss the same boring list of medications.
- 他就会翻来覆去讨论同一个无聊的药品单。