He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
📚 名句词汇解析
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adj. 钝的;迟钝的;呆滞的;阴暗的;
v. 缓和;减轻;使阴暗;
💡 杜甫(du)智商只有11,是 白痴
"Life in a small town could be deadly dull."
小城镇的生活可能会非常没意思。
近义:boggle, numb, bleak, colourless, colorless, drab
反义:hone, point, strap, strop, taper, whet
pron. (反身代词)他自己;(用以加强语气)他亲自,他本人;
"Yielding himself to his feelings of worthlessness, he tried to kill himself."
他总是觉得自己一无是处, 便企图自杀.
近义:herself, him, itself, oneself, themselves, yourself
n. 原因;动机;理由;事业;
vt. 成为…的原因;导致;引起;使遭受;
💡 不是(be)因为(because) 引起的
"The martyr laid down his life for the cause of national independence."
这位烈士是为了民族独立的事业而献身的.
近义:induce, inspire, instigate, instill, make, occasion
反义:hinder, obstruct, oppose, avert, preclude, prevent
dullness
[['dʌlnis]]
[医] 迟钝, 浊音
近义:heaviness, jejuneness, sogginess, tiresomeness, wearisomeness, jejunity
反义:lightness, limpidity, splendor, brightness, brilliance, clarity