tedious

英 [ˈtiːdiəs] 美 [ˈtiːdiəs]

adj.  冗长的; 啰唆的; 单调乏味的; 令人厌烦的

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Collins.1 / BNC.8426 / COCA.10501



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 冗长的;啰唆的;单调乏味的;令人厌烦的
    lasting or taking too long and not interesting
    1. The journey soon became tedious.
      那次旅行不久就变得乏味起来。
    2. We had to listen to the tedious details of his operation.
      我们不得不听他唠叨他那次行动繁琐的细节。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 枯燥的;乏味的;令人生厌的
    If you describe something such as a job, task, or situation as tedious, you mean it is boring and rather frustrating.
    1. Such lists are long and tedious to read.
      这种表单读起来冗长乏味。
    2. ...the tedious business of line-by-line programming.
      枯燥乏味的逐行编程工作

双语例句

  1. The band's approach tends to be crushingly tedious.
    该乐队的演奏方式往往过于单调乏味。
  2. If tedious tasks could be eradicated, the world would be a much better place.
    如果可以消灭那些单调乏味的工作,世界将会变得更加美好。
  3. Life without Anna had no savour, was tedious, insupportable.
    没有安娜的生活毫无情趣,单调乏味,不可忍受。
  4. Such lists are long and tedious to read.
    这种表单读起来冗长乏味。
  5. Reading from a tedious technical brief for hours on end, he would stray into difficult territory.
    连续看上几个小时枯燥的技术简报后,他会不自觉地钻起牛角尖来。
  6. He was not used to the tedious of life in a small country town.
    他不适应这种乡村小镇的单调生活。
  7. The job was so tedious and tiring that ebby decided to chuck it up.
    那活儿非常枯燥累人,艾比决定不干了。
  8. This is a good novel, except for the long and tedious ending.
    这本小说很好,美中不足的是结尾太冗长了。
  9. Tedious as it is, he finds pleasure in reading the book.
    那本书虽然枯燥,他读起来却乐在其中。
  10. We found that our GUI tests, which involved a tedious manual process, were especially slowing us down.
    我们发现我们的GUI测试,包括单调的手工测试的过程,尤其减慢了我们的速度。
  11. Programming a computer is a tedious business, but it's fun, too.
    用计算机编程是一件单调乏味的事情,但是它也很有趣。
  12. Needless to say, this is a tedious process.
    不用说,这将是一个繁琐的过程。
  13. This can make the implementation of programs tedious and error prone.
    这可能造成程序的实现冗长乏味而且容易出错。
  14. Adding error-handling code to your program can be annoying, tedious, and time-consuming.
    向程序中添加错误处理代码可能会是恼人、乏味、耗时的差事。
  15. But this can get tedious, and if you forget, burdensome.
    但是这样做会变得单调而乏味,并且如果您忘记了就麻烦了。
  16. This is a tedious and error-prone job.
    这是一项乏味且容易出错的工作。
  17. This is a major step and also can be the most tedious step in tuning.
    这是调优中的一个主要步骤,同时也是最冗长乏味的一个步骤。
  18. But developers and designers often find it tedious to work with CSS.
    但开发人员和设计人员常常发现CSS使用起来很单调乏味。
  19. As you might expect, this communication was very tedious and difficult.
    这是你能够想象的,如此的沟通是十分烦琐和困难的。
  20. We are tired of this tedious speech.
    我们厌倦了这个冗长的演讲。
  21. Refactoring is a more tedious procedure than generating new test code from scratch.
    重构会是一个比从头生成新测试代码更乏味的过程。
  22. Tedious, I don't want to play the piano any more.
    真枯燥无味的,我不想再弹钢琴了。
  23. How can he give us such a tedious lecture.
    他给我们搞了一次多么乏味的演讲啊!
  24. He performed the tedious task of collating texts.
    他做了冗长而乏味的校勘原文工作。
  25. Using only HTML as input can be boring and tedious for some message board applications.
    一些留言簿程序仅能使用HTML做为输入,因此显得很无聊和沉闷。
  26. Since has run into you, former days already tedious life, also has increased the innumerable sleepless nights.
    自从遇到了你,往日早已繁琐的生活,又增添了无数个不眠之夜。
  27. This part library reduces product design to standard component tedious and repeated work in the design.
    该零件库减少了产品设计中对于标准件设计中繁琐且重复性的工作。
  28. But the waiting can be tedious.
    但等待过程可能是冗长乏味的。
  29. Carlson, who was arthritic, found this to be a painful and tedious process.
    卡尔森,谁是关节炎,发现这是一个痛苦和冗长的过程。
  30. The tedious and slow "click through the network environment" is not necessary and saves precious time.
    的繁琐和缓慢“,通过网络环境下点击”是没有必要,而且节约了宝贵的时间。