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drudgery

英 [ˈdrʌdʒəri]

美 [ˈdrʌdʒəri]

n.  单调乏味的苦差事; 繁重无聊的工作

复数:drudgeries 

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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.
        1. 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。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • 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。
      • I suffer through drudgery every day.
        每天我都在服苦役。
      • Since its inception, it has been designed to shield developers from the drudgery of developing a persistence infrastructure.
        从一开始,它就被设计成让开发人员逃避开发持久性基础设施的苦差事。
      • The drudgery of your actions shall cast a net within which you shall be trapped.
        你们的行动的苦工将投下一张网,你们会被困在其中。
      • 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。
      • He was facing a life of toil and drudgery and vexation.
        摆在他面前的是终身的苦役和折磨。
      • Electronic information retrieval will remove much of the drudgery of research and leave time for the more interesting.
        电子寻找信息能解除研究中大量辛苦乏味的工作,省下时间做更为有趣的事。
      • In other cases, the wider use of simple machines could reduce drudgery and improve efficiency.
        在其他情况下,更广泛地使用简单机械可以减少单调的苦工并改善效率。
      • 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。
      • 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。