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humdrum adj.单调的 Anything that you can call humdrum is so severely lacking in variety and excitement that it's sure to make you hum and drum your fingers out of boredom. Humdrum is an adjective to describe the unglamorous monotony of everyday routines. It's the same old thing, again and again, over and over. Humdrum can also mean predictable, mind-numbing and not very challenging — hopefully the complete opposite of your social life. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]平凡的；单调乏味的；令人厌烦的 If you describe someone or something as humdrum, you mean that they are ordinary, dull, or boring.   [disapproval]...her lawyer husband, trapped in a humdrum but well-paid job...她整天做着单调乏味的工作但收入颇丰的律师丈夫The new government seemed rather humdrum.新政府看起来平庸无能。

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['hʌmdrʌm] That class on 18th century feminist zoologists and their favorite poets? Surprisingly humdrum, or dull, tedious, and totally boring. ☆☆☆☆☆

英语单词	humdrum
英美音标	['hʌmdrʌm]
中文释义	adj.单调的
vocabulary简明	That class on 18th century feminist zoologists and their favorite poets? Surprisingly humdrum, or dull, tedious, and totally boring.
vocabulary扩展	Anything that you can call humdrum is so severely lacking in variety and excitement that it's sure to make you hum and drum your fingers out of boredom. Humdrum is an adjective to describe the unglamorous monotony of everyday routines. It's the same old thing, again and again, over and over. Humdrum can also mean predictable, mind-numbing and not very challenging — hopefully the complete opposite of your social life.
柯林斯星级	☆☆☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]平凡的；单调乏味的；令人厌烦的 If you describe someone or something as humdrum, you mean that they are ordinary, dull, or boring. [disapproval] ...her lawyer husband, trapped in a humdrum but well-paid job... 她整天做着单调乏味的工作但收入颇丰的律师丈夫 The new government seemed rather humdrum. 新政府看起来平庸无能。

Humdrum Dull Boring Describe Hʌmdrʌm Adj.单调的 Class 18th