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Tedious ˈtiːdiəs Long ˈtiːdiəsli ˈtiːdiəsnəs Tediously Boring Te·Di·Ous

The word "tedious" is an adjective used to describe something that is boring, frustrating, and takes too long. It implies a lack of interest due to length or monotony, as in "tedious lists" or "tedious work."

冗长的;啰嗦的;单调乏味的;令人厌烦的

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/ti͟ːdiəs/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]枯燥的;乏味的;令人生厌的 If you describe something such as a job, task, or situation as tedious, you mean it is boring and rather frustrating.
  • Such lists are long and tedious to read.

    这种表单读起来冗长乏味。

  • ...the tedious business of line-by-line programming.

    枯燥乏味的逐行编程工作

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  • ...the most tediously boring aspects of international relations.

    国际关系中最枯燥乏味的方面


Oxford te·di·ous / ˈtiːdiəs ; NAmE ˈtiːdiəs / adjective lasting or taking too long and not interesting 冗长的;啰嗦的;单调乏味的;令人厌烦的 SYN
boring
The journey soon became tedious. 那次旅行不久就变得乏味起来。 We had to listen to the tedious details of his operation. 我们不得不听他唠叨他那次行动繁琐的细节。 synonyms at
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te·di·ous·ly / ˈtiːdiəsli ; NAmE ˈtiːdiəsli / adverb te·di·ous·ness / ˈtiːdiəsnəs ; NAmE ˈtiːdiəsnəs / noun [uncountable ]
te·di·ous / ˈtiːdiəs ; NAmE ˈtiːdiəs / te·di·ous·ly / ˈtiːdiəsli ; NAmE ˈtiːdiəsli / te·di·ous·ness / ˈtiːdiəsnəs ; NAmE ˈtiːdiəsnəs /
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tediouste‧di‧ous /ˈtiːdiəs/ ●○○ adjective
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something that is tedious continues for a long time and is not interesting SYN  boring:  The work was tiring and tedious. see thesaurus at
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tediously adverb:  a tediously long film
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单调乏味的(55%),沉闷的(45%)
adj.沉闷的;冗长乏味的

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