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词汇 mind-numbing
释义 mind-numbing
adjective
uk /ˈmaɪndˌnʌm.ɪŋ/ us /ˈmaɪndˌnʌm.ɪŋ/
extremely boring: 极其乏味的,非常枯燥的
a mind-numbing task极其乏味的工作
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

not interesting or exciting
boringThat was such a boring film I nearly fell asleep during it.
excruciatingShe went over the plot of the book in excruciating detail.
deadlyHis latest film was just deadly. I left after the first hour!
mind-numbingThe incident was described in a mind-numbing, 400-page report so dense that no one read it.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Tedious and uninspiring
(as) dull as ditchwateridiom
anonymous
banal
banally
basic
marginal
marmoreal
meh
menial
menially
staidly
stale
staleness
stodgily
stodgy
watch paint dryidiom
watch the clockidiom
wearisome
wearisomely
weary

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mind-numbingly

Examples of mind-numbing


mind-numbing
How make sense of the mind-numbing variety encountered in different cultures?
The latter in particular is too long, too di^use, and too full of mind-numbing detail presented to little e^ect.
But bear in mind that we are dealing with manuscripts and that the manual reproduction of texts is as error-prone as it is tedious and mind-numbing.
They are weakened by the mind-numbing effects of drugs.
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They should see through the mind-numbing trivia of the tabloids.
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The proposals contained in this text are unrealistic and are nearer to mind-numbing mantras; waste and bureaucracy still have a bright future ahead of them.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Part of this document, too, was mind-numbing, but one paragraph riveted my attention.
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Those are mind-numbing figures, but even they do not tell the whole story.
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Suddenly the creature in the coop launched into a mind-numbing display of guitar gymnastics.
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Many people criticize panelks for their low design quality, mind-numbing appearance, second-rate construction materials and shoddy construction practices.
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Blumenauer sharply criticized the claim as mind-numbing and called it an all-time low.
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This is a sound strong enough to cause eye-watering, mind-numbing pain.
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I'd be on a mind-numbing running machine, and he took water aerobics classes.
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The aim of this method is to allow children to see literacy as something meaningful and enjoyable, rather than a mind-numbing school activity.
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Writing became a chance to get out of this mind-numbing activity.
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