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drudgery

英 [ˈdrʌdʒəri]

美 [ˈdrʌdʒəri]

n.  单调乏味的苦差事; 繁重无聊的工作

复数:drudgeries 

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BNC.19455 / COCA.20108

牛津词典

    noun

    • 单调乏味的苦差事;繁重无聊的工作
      hard boring work

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 单调乏味的苦差事;无聊的工作
        You usedrudgeryto refer to jobs and tasks which are boring or unpleasant but which must be done.
        1. People want to get away from the drudgery of their everyday lives.
          人们想摆脱日常生活中单调乏味的工作。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • This drudgery makes me drowsy.
        这乏味的工作让我打瞌睡。
      • The bad news is that it will probably not be able to free my colleagues or me entirely from the drudgery of working for a living.
        坏消息是它无法将我和我的同行们从努力工作以求生计的苦海中解脱出来。
      • If something is drudgery, I either drop it or find a way to make it play.
        如果当某件事情变成苦差,我会放弃做这件事情或找一些方法让它变成娱乐。
      • The drudgery of your actions shall cast a net within which you shall be trapped.
        你们的行动的苦工将投下一张网,你们会被困在其中。
      • In other cases, the wider use of simple machines could reduce drudgery and improve efficiency.
        在其他情况下,更广泛地使用简单机械可以减少单调的苦工并改善效率。
      • I suffer through drudgery every day.
        每天我都在服苦役。
      • Since its inception, it has been designed to shield developers from the drudgery of developing a persistence infrastructure.
        从一开始,它就被设计成让开发人员逃避开发持久性基础设施的苦差事。
      • Washing machines take the drudgery out of laundry.
        洗衣机把洗衣工作带出了洗衣房。
      • Automating processes can remove unnecessary drudgery, but should never be a way of escaping due diligence.
        自动备份过程能够去除不必要的枯燥工作,但是不应因此而变得懒惰。
      • The creative spark that had been buried under dishes, diapers and drudgery now flamed into life.
        一直埋没于杯盘碟子,尿布和杂务之间的创作火花现在迸发出生命之光。