boring 核心詞議:
adj. 乏味的;無聊的
v. 使厭煩;鉆;盯著看
boring 基本解釋
adj. 無聊的,無趣的;令人厭煩的;單調(diào)的,乏味的
n. 鉆孔;鉆屑
v. 令人厭煩(bore的現(xiàn)在分詞)
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詞源記憶法
【詞源解釋】bore←古英語(yǔ)borian(鉆孔、穿透)←原始日耳曼語(yǔ)buron(穿透)英語(yǔ)單詞bore的本意是“鉆孔”。由于鉆孔過程通常都是冗長(zhǎng)而無聊的,所以衍生出“使厭煩”之意。【衍生詞】boring(乏味的、無趣的);boredom(無聊、令人厭煩的事物)
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詞語(yǔ)辨析
boring,bored,dull這幾個(gè)詞的詞意有區(qū)別:
boring是bore的現(xiàn)在分詞轉(zhuǎn)化成的形容詞,表示“令人厭煩的”,主語(yǔ)可以是人,也可以是物;
bored是bore的過去分詞轉(zhuǎn)化成的形容詞,表示“感到厭倦的”,主語(yǔ)通常是人;
dull指物意為“乏味的,無趣的”,指人意為“愚笨的,遲鈍的”。
詞條說明
d和ing結(jié)尾形容詞的區(qū)別;類似單詞還有tired/tiring;excited/exciting;surprised/surprising
boring 變化形式
復(fù)數(shù): borings
易混淆的單詞: Boring
中文詞源:
boring
精選例句
1、 But soon after retirement, the golfing, the fishing, the reading and all of the other pastimes become as boring as the jobs they left.
但退休后不久,打高爾夫球、釣魚、閱讀和其他所有的消遣都變得和他們離開的工作一樣乏味。[機(jī)器翻譯,如有錯(cuò)誤,感謝糾錯(cuò)]
2、 In the former case, we keep putting off a task because it has either too boring or too difficult.
在前一種情況下,我們總是拖延任務(wù),因?yàn)樗皇翘珶o聊就是太困難。[機(jī)器翻譯,如有錯(cuò)誤,感謝糾錯(cuò)]
1、 In early May, London’s Boring Conference celebrated seven years of delighting in dullness.
5月初,倫敦?zé)o聊大會(huì)慶祝了在無聊中快樂的7年。
1、 These poems were verbally inventive and fluent, but also “strangely boring”.
這些詩(shī)在語(yǔ)言上很有創(chuàng)造力,很流暢,但也“奇怪地?zé)o聊”。
1、 Likewise, automation should eventually boost productivity, stimulate demand by driving down prices, and free workers from hard, boring work.
同樣,自動(dòng)化最終會(huì)提高生產(chǎn)率,通過壓低價(jià)格刺激需求,并將工人從繁重枯燥的工作中解放出來。
常見考點(diǎn)例句:
- Student life is never boring , is it ?
- 學(xué)生生活從來都不無聊,不是嗎?
- Much of traditional banking is quite boring .
- 傳統(tǒng)的銀行業(yè)務(wù)大多相當(dāng)乏味。
- Alas , boring or disappointing evidence is still evidence .
- 可是,枯燥、令人失望的證據(jù)也是證據(jù)。
- It 's been a relatively boring business .
- 商業(yè)票據(jù)市場(chǎng)是已經(jīng)相對(duì)令人厭煩的商業(yè)。
- I don 't follow a strict and boring diet plan .
- 我不會(huì)執(zhí)行一份嚴(yán)格而乏味的飲食計(jì)劃。