单词 | monotonous |
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音标 | [mə'nɔtənəs] |
解释 | a.单调的,无聊的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 单调的,无聊的(lack ing in variety; tediously unvarying) 【考】 mutter : indistinct / drone : monotonous / hiss : sibilant(嘟囔声是不清楚的/ 嗡嗡声是单调的/咝咝 声是咝咝的) 【记】 mono(单个)+ton(声音 )+ous→一个声音的 |
字源 | monotonous (adj.) 1750, of sound, from Greek monotonos "of one tone" (see monotony). Transferred and figurative use, "lacking in variety, uninteresting," is from 1783. Related: Monotonously. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 单调的; 毫无变化的 【记】mono单, ton声音, ous一单调的 【类】mutter: indistinct = drone: monotonous = hiss: sibilant = stammer: halting嘟囔声是不清楚的 = 嗡嗡声是单调的 = 咝咝声是咝咝的 = 结巴的说是犹豫的 【反】vociferous(adj 大声叫的; 吵闹的); piebald(adj 花斑的) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】mono + tone |
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