drudgery
英 [ˈdrʌdʒəri]
美 [ˈdrʌdʒəri]
n. 单调乏味的苦差事; 繁重无聊的工作
复数:drudgeries
BNC.19455 / COCA.20108
牛津词典
noun
- 单调乏味的苦差事;繁重无聊的工作
hard boring work
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 单调乏味的苦差事;无聊的工作
You usedrudgeryto refer to jobs and tasks which are boring or unpleasant but which must be done.- People want to get away from the drudgery of their everyday lives.
人们想摆脱日常生活中单调乏味的工作。
- People want to get away from the drudgery of their everyday lives.
英英释义
noun
- hard monotonous routine work
双语例句
- The authors offer useful tips to take the drudgery out of eating and living right.
本书提供的有用建议使得遵循正确的饮食和生活之道不再是件苦差事。 - Automating processes can remove unnecessary drudgery, but should never be a way of escaping due diligence.
自动备份过程能够去除不必要的枯燥工作,但是不应因此而变得懒惰。 - Gone will be the drudgery and drag of life as you know it, and if you have any concept of what paradise is like you may have just an impression of what it is like.
你们所知道的单调沉闷的工作和被生活拖着走将一去不复返,如果你们对天堂是什么样子有概念的话,关于它像什么你们可能有一点点印象。 - It has also substantially reduced both our own drudgery and our dependence on that of others.
它还明显减少了我们自己的繁琐劳动,以及我们对其他人劳动的依赖。 - Many caregivers told me that their experience was dissolving, through simple drudgery, their fear of death.
许多照顾者们告诉我,通过简单的劳累,他们的经历正在消除他们对死亡的恐惧。 - If something is drudgery, I either drop it or find a way to make it play.
如果当某件事情变成苦差,我会放弃做这件事情或找一些方法让它变成娱乐。 - A boss makes work drudgery, a leader makes it interesting.
老板使工作枯燥,领袖使工作有趣。 - Boredom and drudgery are evil.
无聊而单调的工作是有害的。 - Washing machines take the drudgery out of laundry.
洗衣机把洗衣工作带出了洗衣房。 - The creative spark that had been buried under dishes, diapers and drudgery now flamed into life.
一直埋没于杯盘碟子,尿布和杂务之间的创作火花现在迸发出生命之光。
