[VERB 动词]使厌烦；使厌倦 If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
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Dickie bored him all through the meal with stories of the Navy...
迪基吃饭时一直在讲海军的故事，让他不胜其烦。
Life in the country bores me.
乡村生活令我生厌。
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[PHRASE 短语]使厌烦透顶；使烦得要命 If someone or something bores you to tears ,bores you to death, or bores you stiff, they bore you very much indeed.
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...a handsome engineer who bored me to tears with his tale of motorway maintenance
英俊的工程师不停地讲高速公路养护的故事，烦得我要命
I dropped out of high school. It bored me to death.
我从中学退学了，那种学校生活令我烦得要死。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]令人厌烦的人；无趣的人 You describe someone as a bore when you think that they talk in a very uninteresting way.
There is every reason why I shouldn't enjoy his company — he's a bore and a fool.
我有充分的理由不愿和他在一起 —— 他又乏味又愚笨。
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[N-SING 单数名词]令人生厌的事；无聊的事 You can describe a situation as a bore when you find it annoying.
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It's a bore to be sick, and the novelty of lying in bed all day wears off quickly.
生病是件烦人的事，整天躺在床上的新鲜劲很快就没了。
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[VERB 动词]钻，凿，挖（孔） If you bore a hole in something, you make a deep round hole in it using a special tool.
[V n]
Get the special drill bit to bore the correct-size hole for the job.
做这个活儿要拿个特殊的钻头来钻个大小合适的孔。
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[VERB 动词]凝视；盯着看 If someone's eyes bore into you, they stare intensely at you.
[V into n]
[V n in n]
[WRITTEN 笔语]
His eyes bored into her, paralysing her, robbing her of movement...
他双眼凝视着她，令她全身瘫软，不能动弹。
Her eyes seemed to bore a hole in mine.
她的目光似乎要把我的眼睛看穿。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]（每年某一时期海水涌入江河的）涌潮，激潮 A bore is a very large wave that moves quickly up certain rivers from the sea at particular times of the year as a result of unusual tides.
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Bore is the past tense of bear .
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v.boreboresboredboringverb★1★[transitive ]to make sb feel bored, especially by talking too much （尤指因啰嗦）使厌烦boresb ◆I'm not boring you, am I?我没有让你厌烦吧，是不是？boresb with sth ◆Has he been boring you with his stories about his trip?他是不是用他旅游的见闻在烦你？2[intransitive , transitive ]to make a long deep hole with a tool or by digging 钻，凿，挖（长而深的洞）boreinto/through sth ◆The drill is strong enough to bore through solid rock.这把钻足以钻透坚固的岩石。boresth (in/through sth) ◆to bore a hole in sth在某物体上挖个洞3[intransitive ]boreinto sb/sth (of eyes 眼睛)to stare in a way that makes sb feel uncomfortable 盯着看◆His blue eyes seemed to bore into her.他的一双蓝眼睛似乎要穿透她。noun1[countable ]a person who is very boring, usually because they talk too much （常因话多）令人厌烦的人2[singular ]a situation or thing that is boring or that annoys you 烦人的状况（或事情）◆It's such a bore having to stay late this evening.今天晚上非得熬夜，真是烦人。3[countable ](alsogaugeespecially in NAmE)the hollow inside of a tube, such as a pipe or a gun; the width of the hole （管道、枪炮等的）孔，内径，口径；膛径◆a tube with a wide/narrow bore内径宽╱窄的管子◆a twelve-bore shotgun一支十二口径猎枪4[countable ]a strong, high wave that rushes along a river from the sea at particular times of the year （海水涌入江河的）涌潮，激潮5[countable ](alsobore·hole)a deep hole made in the ground, especially to find water or oil （尤指找水或石油的）探孔，钻孔IDIOMsee
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the past tense of bear
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1[transitive] to make someone feel bored, especially by talking too much about something they are not interested in: He’s the sort of person who bores you at parties. a film that will bore its young audiencebore somebody with something I won’t bore you with all the technical details.bore somebody to death/tears (=make them very bored)2[intransitive, transitive] to make a deep round hole in a hard surfacebore something through/into/in something The machine bores a hole through the cards.bore through/into To build the tunnel they had to bore through solid rock.► see thesaurus at
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3[intransitive + into] if someone’s eyes bore into you, they look at you in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable
bore1 verb
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1[singular] something that is not interesting to you or that annoys you: Waiting is a bore. You’ll find it’s a terrible bore.2[countable] someone who is boring, especially because they talk too much about themselves or about things that do not interest you: He turned out to be a crashing bore (=used to emphasize that someone is very boring).3[singular] the measurement of the width of the inside of a long hollow object such as a pipe or the barrel of a gun: Take a length of piping with a bore of about 15 mm.12-/16-/20- etc bore a 12-bore shotgunwide-/narrow-/fine- bore a fine-bore tube4[singular] a wave of water that moves quickly along a river from the sea at particular times of the year: the Severn bore5[countable] a borehole
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