The same old favorites recur year in year out with monotonous regularity.
相同的决心以单调的规律年复一年地出现。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 50 New Year resolutions

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

recur [rɪ'kɝ] 词频5 词根: cur
vi. 再发生;复发;重现;回想;
💡 re一再，重新+cur跑，发生→再次跑来→再发生，重现
"Economic crises recur periodically."
经济危机周期性地发生.
近义：resort
monotonous [mə'nɑtənəs] 词频4 词根: mono
adj. （声音，话语）单调的，无抑扬顿挫的;枯燥无味的;
💡 mono单个，一个+ton声音+ous形容词后缀→一个声音→单调的
"Aircraft passed overhead with monotonous regularity ."
飞机一次又一次反复从头顶飞过。
近义：humdrum, isochronous, repetitive, singsong, synchronic, tedious 反义：heterogeneous, assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry
regularity [,rɛɡju'lærəti] 词根: 统治
n. 规则性，规律性;整齐;正规;匀称;
💡 reg(rule)+ular(形容词后缀)+ity(名词后缀)→规则；定期
"Aircraft passed overhead with monotonous regularity ."
飞机一次又一次反复从头顶飞过。
近义：assiduity, monotone, monotony, sameness, uniformity, drabness 反义：intermittence, malfunction, breakdown, discontinuity, failure, abnormality
year [jɪr] 词频1
n. 年;年纪;一年的期间;某年级的学生;
"The students return in October for the start of the new academic year."
学生于十月返校，开始新学年的学习。
近义：twelvemonth, annum
favorites
n. 收藏夹；偏爱（favorite的复数）

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

One of the thieves was struck by a heavy statue, but he was too busy helping himself to diamonds to notice any pain.
一个窃贼被一尊很重的雕像击中，但由于他忙着抢钻石首饰，竟连疼痛都顾不上了。
It has been estimated that if the bridge were packed with cars, it would still only be carrying a third of its total capacity.
据估计，若桥上摆满了汽车，也只不过是桥的总承载力的1/3。
Tramps seem to be the only exception to this general rule.
在这条普遍的规律前面，
The small ship, Elkor, which had been searching the Barents Sea for weeks, was on its way home.
小船“埃尔科”号在巴伦支海搜寻了几个星期之后，正在返航途中。
Because of this, we kept looking back, wondering if we were leaving a trail of oil and petrol behind us.
因此，我们不时地掉过头，怀疑车后是否留下了机油和汽油的痕迹。
No one can plead ignorance of a subject any longer, for these are countless do-it-yourself publications.
由于出版了不计其数的教人自己动手做事的书报杂志，没有人再能说对某事一无所知。