boring

英 ['bɔːrɪŋ]美 ['bɔrɪŋ]

adj. 无聊的；令人厌烦的

n. 钻孔

v. 钻孔；使厌烦；挖空（bore的ing形式）

n. (Boring)人名；(英、瑞典)博林

boring (adj.)

mid-15c., "action of piercing," from bore (v.). From 1853 in reference to animals that bore; 1840 in the sense "wearying, causing ennui."

1. He was criticised for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded.

他被指无趣乏味，古板守旧，心胸狭窄。

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2. At work, he was chained to a system of boring meetings.

上班时，他淹没在枯燥乏味的会海中。

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3. Obsessives, in any area, are invariably as boring as their hobbies.

无论在哪个领域，过分痴迷者都会跟他们的癖好一样令人厌烦。

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4. Fruit-picking is boring, badly paid and very hard work.

摘水果的工作无聊，报酬低，还非常辛苦。

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5. All he ever does is discuss the same boring list of medications.

他就会翻来覆去讨论同一个无聊的药品单。

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