Tedium

[ 'tidɪəm ]

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n. 单调乏味，令人生厌，冗长;

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💡 词根助记

ted枯燥 + ium表名词 → 沉闷；单调乏味；厌烦

📝 例句

two hours of unrelieved tedium

烦闷难解的两小时.

to find distraction from boredom; to abolish tedium; to beguile tedium

解闷

A strapping, energetic man, he finds the tedium of joblessness intolerable.

他身强体健，充满活力，觉得失业的无聊与烦闷令他无法忍受。

In myself I could observe the following sources of tedium.

从我自己身上，我所观察到的烦闷的根源有下列一些。

I didn't know how to while away my tedium.

我不知道如何度过乏味的时刻。

🌱 联想助记

tedious

✅ 同义词

monotony tediousness weariness yawn boredom ennui

🔴 反义词

hobby attractions pastime avocation play playtime recreation relaxation diversion divertissement

📖 牛津释义

tedium n[U] tediousness; boredom 厌倦; 厌烦; 乏味 two hours of unrelieved tedium 烦闷难解的两小时.

🔁 扩展释义

*['ti:diәm]n. 单调乏味, 沉闷

📖 同为「GRE」词汇

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🗣️ 情景例句

I was late because I had a flat tire.

我来晚了，因为我的车坏了。

Fish begins to stink at the head.

上梁不正下梁歪。

With pleasure!

我很乐意！

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🔤 更多 T 开头的单词

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technical chlorinated camphene

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theoretical weight

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trading operations

tree toad

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