词汇 | tediousness |
释义 | tediousness noun[ U ] uk /ˈtiː.di.əs.nəs/ us /ˈtiː.di.əs.nəs/ the quality of being boring, especially because of continuing for a long time: 乏味,无趣 the tediousness of his job他的工作枯燥乏味 See tedious the state of being unhappy and uninterested boredomThere's nothing to do at the cabin - I might die of boredom. tediumFilming a televison show involves a fair bit of waiting and tedium behind the scenes. tediousnessI can't imagine the tediousness of cataloguing every single piece of writing in the archive. wearinessShe listened to his complaining with a growing sense of weariness. ennuiHis latest book was about suburban ennui and the middle-aged desire for something new. drearinessShe wanted to go to the big city and escape the dreariness of her rural, small-town life. Federal officials attribute the security lapses to rapid turnover of screeners, caused by the low pay and the tediousness of the job. He portrays a man determined to remain completely liberated from the tediousness of real life and the consequences of his extramarital affair. We made our way back to the airport and the tediousness of waiting for our flight. Boredom, tedium and boring things banality blandness boredom cabin fever commonplace ennui flatness frustration insipidness jejune same screed snooze snoozefest sterility stodginess the same old thingidiom torpor turgid yawningly Examples of tediousnesstediousness It is a question of great human interest, but it is also one of great tediousness, technicality and complexity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will exercise my powers if there is undue tediousness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I had an account from a friend of mine who came down the other day as to the tediousness of the journey. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a range of tediousness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its variety is unvarying in its tediousness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Its protection is its very tediousness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He called the death sequences hilarious and felt they reduced the tediousness of dying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The most commonly cited issue was the lackluster multiplayer mode and unwarranted tediousness and difficulty of some parts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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