| 词汇 | example_english_dull |
| 释义 | Examples of dullThese 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. Of course, it is right; how can it not be right to save at least two years of drudgery and of dulling the senses of children at school? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The female is duller, and winter and juvenile birds lack the chestnut, apart from a hint of rufous on the head. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The result is a book that is never dull. He argued that surely the schoolroom without the cheering in-uence of song in it is but a dull place. The undertail is buff, and the eye, bill and leg colours are duller than the adult. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The female is similar but with more brown around the throat, face and neck and overall a bit duller. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The female is duller with dark brown on the upperparts and dark grey below. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Juveniles are duller and paler than the adults. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are simply dull, with the smooth banality of the prose crushing the life out of the material. Dull's work, unpublished until it was released freely on the web in 2010, has been ignored by academia. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Compared to the male, the female has warmer-toned upperparts and a narrower duller eye streak. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Juveniles are much duller, but can be distinguished from the similar glossy ibis by their bulkier shape, shorter legs and broader wings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The female is much duller and is more streaked on its undersides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All the wings above and below paler and duller and glossed with purple, the anterior ones spotted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The female is similar in some ways to the male, but paler and duller. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The males are dark-blue and the females a duller green. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Juveniles have a duller color overall and lack the thin, black collar. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their plumage is duller than in males, with a vestigial crest and eyespots only on remiges and rectrices. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An immature is duller and lacks the semi-collar of an adult. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We learn how the language of the fan could enliven a dull sermon. The female usually has duller colours than the male, often more greenish than the more bluish male. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The iris is bright red in the spring, but duller in the winter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Of course, if you bring only the tool, then that's not enough: the tool, as you said before, can be just dull and uninteresting. The female is much duller, with brownish upperparts, reddish brown underparts and a black bill. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Juveniles resemble females but are even duller and have faint streaks on the upperparts and especially the underparts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The male is mainly glossy black, although the wings are duller. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the female the red on the head is less extensive, and the breast has duller colours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Young birds are duller versions of the adults. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During the winter months, which are the dullest, less than 20 hours of monthly sunshine have occasionally been recorded. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cheek patches are a lighter and duller shade of violet than normal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Young birds are duller, with light streaks and dusky scaling on throat and breast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Imagination is dulled, the world has become aphasic, opaque, and sullen; it is wearing mourning clothes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The female is similar but duller; she lacks grey on the head and has more streaking on the face and breast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The breeding male is a duller version of the female. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The female resembles the male but is duller and darker brown on the chestnut areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Juvenile birds resemble the female, but are less neatly scalloped and have a duller brown speculum with a narrower trailing edge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The males show vivid colors in the breeding season; the plumage of females and immature birds is duller. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Juveniles are a duller version of the adult but have more feathers on the nape. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The poison dulls all his senses and his companions believe him dead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The males have a colorful green, coppery or blue plumage, and the females are generally somewhat duller. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In general the coat is darker and duller hued than that of the gray fox. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The female is a slightly smaller and duller than the male. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Does it mean that it is alive, progressive, provocative and seldom dull? They have chosen a strangely dull way - no diagrams, no case studies - of presenting a radical idea in practice. The female is duller brown with smoky wing tips that have white spots near the tips. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Females are duller and lack the chestnut shoulder patch. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Juveniles have a brown back, duller than adult females, and a rufous wash on the breast. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Adult breeding males of both species are mainly white with contrasting black on at least the wings, but are duller in winter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Young birds are duller (brownish) and paler with softer, fluffier plumage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the end of the breeding season, individuals molt into a duller version of the breeding plumage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Juvenile males are similarly patterned but much duller and less clearly marked. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The colourful outer part of the bill is shed after the breeding season, revealing a smaller and duller true bill beneath. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Moreover, historiographical essays, at least in my experience, have a way of dulling the senses of all but the very best of students. He would smell out the secret influences of what he called 'cosmopolitan finance', in the actions of the dullest and most ordinary civil servants. The museum and garden of rarities could not help but arouse interest in all but the dullest minds. Their minds are thus dulled or dormant and suffer a less varied menu of feeling than ourselves. Special features of depression include guilt and guilty ideas of reference, self-depreciation, dulled perception, and lost affect. However, the gills have dulled slightly, indicating the beginning of decay. My senses are finer edged than they were, instead of being dulled and coarsened. The work simultaneously reinforced and negated the rhetoric of resistance and revolution espoused in the first two autobiographies, dulling its own effectiveness as a tool of social reform. The neutralization of some in-uential puritans and bitter divisions over the appointment of a new town preacher in 1593 dulled the zeal which had marked earlier experiments. The dullest developments, the most perplexed transactions, statistics of overpowering dreariness, were all reduced to a brisk narrative, enlivened by wit, paradox and a sharp eye for human foibles. We are the lion bitten by an ant, but more than roaring, we have ground down our teeth with gnashing, and dulled our claws trying to dig the offender out. A human mind dulled by its own self-absorption may fail to perceive this, but in stillness, this awareness automatically comes into our consciousness, without any effort of intellect or will. In contrast to the previous volume surveyed, this work falls into the category 'worthy but dull'. The speech, an undeniable disappointment, had indeed been given in an unusually dull monotone and at great speed. One of the most troubling arguments in his critique held that the book's ' ' gripping ' ' language dulled the mind, as if literature cannot at once engage the audience and provoke thought. He said a few moments ago that we might be dulled, but that is certainly not the case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People's nerves are shattered and their senses are dulled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sadly, time and the lack of constant reminders has dulled the message, and we have slipped back considerably. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a danger of our eyes and ears becoming dimmed and dulled to this problem of unemployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is not his imagination is dulled, and he is bored. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the ravages of unemployment have dulled that sparkle, and those young people are now wandering around aimlessly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is she now actually dulling that signal and suggesting that we may well send in ground troops? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A blind faith in ultimate victory has dulled our senses and blinded our efforts and our energies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The memory has not been dulled that war came about because of weakness, not strength. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The art of competition may have been dulled during the war years and since. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The child does not understand it, and his whole intelligence is dulled by the imposition of this unfortunate system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we do not, not only is the reform dulled, but the appetite for other reforms is also dulled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Against that it must be asked: how valuable educationally is clinical experience if the learner's intellectual faculties are dulled by lack of sleep? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I must admit that my appetite is somewhat dulled at this time of the evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What happens is that the noise dulls the senses so that they are not responsive to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The impact has been dulled because money has not been available for the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the great perils in a time like this is that of necessity men's sensitiveness to horror becomes rather dulled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why is it that the public conscience has been dulled? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this way, as it were, their antennae become dulled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of those dulls do not yield a drop of oil. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because this tragedy is happening two or three thousand miles away our imagination may be a little dulled, but the logic is just the same. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Idle hands, they say, make for a dulled, unambitious mind and more time for gossip and causing strife. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the long term exposure dulls the senses, but scientists disagree on whether exposure makes a person violent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You may reply, that our eyes have become dulled to ugliness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I sometimes think that the critical faculty which is so alert with regard to one's own countrymen is sometimes a little dulled when dealing with people from other countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their enterprise and spirit has been dulled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To be imprisoned miles above the earth, however, with someone who has dulled his sensibilities and stimulated his emotions with alcohol can imply an ordeal of quite a different order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He did not realise what a fool he was about to make of himself because alcohol had drugged and dulled his powers of self-criticism and self-control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Children go to school with their minds dulled, unable to do the task allotted to them because they have not had proper rest and sleep in a foul, deadly-laden atmosphere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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