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词汇 wearisome
释义 wearisome
adjective
 formaluk /ˈwɪə.ri.səm/ us /ˈwɪr.i.səm/
causing a person to be tired and/or bored: 使人疲倦的;令人厌倦的
Simple repetitive tasks can be very wearisome.简单的重复性工作会让人觉得很乏味。
Synonyms
boring
dull
ho-hum
irksomeformal
tedious
tiresomemainly UK
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
staid
staidly
stale
staleness
stodgily
viewless
watch paint dryidiom
watch the clockidiom
wearisomely
weary

wearisome | American Dictionary


wearisome
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈwɪər·i·səm/
causing a person to be tired; boring:
A long project becomes wearisome and loses its excitement for me.

Examples of wearisome


wearisome
For some critics, this technique becomes wearisome.
The statement is so stale that its repetition becomes wearisome.
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Another matter that impinges heavily on first-time buyers is the conveyancing system, which is uncertain, expensive and wearisome.
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Many others find cooking wearisome and subsist on the "tea and toast" type of diet—hence lowered resistance to infections.
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The interminable paraphernalia of disarmament is wearisome enough, but it is not those questions that are holding us up.
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Politicians of different political persuasions have, with wearisome regularity, played, or attempted to play, the nationalistic card at general elections.
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The report is full of hypocritical expressions couched in wearisome, waffling language.
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They have levelled the same wearisome charge throughout most of the past decade.
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This kind of defamation is getting rather wearisome.
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It is very wearisome to me and for everybody else.
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There are other arguments, but it would be wearisome of me to continue.
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I am anxious not to condemn the reality of the subject to being encapsulated in a wearisome annual framework.
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It seems to me that this question of figures has been very wearisome, and therefore very much neglected.
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I had been so associated myself in years of war, and the process was wearisome.
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It would be wearisome to set it all out in detail.
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