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
- Were it for work and drudgery it would be endlessly long.
若是为工作和劳役,生命就变得无尽的漫长。 - 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。 - 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。 - He spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery.
他的一生都在做毫无意义的烦人的苦差事。 - Why do humans choose to live off of one another enslaving others to drudgery so that one can be "privileged"?
为什么人类选择了依靠彼此奴役他人做苦工而使某些人成为特权者来生活? - The bad news is that it will probably not be able to free my colleagues or me entirely from the drudgery of working for a living.
坏消息是它无法将我和我的同行们从努力工作以求生计的苦海中解脱出来。 - This drudgery makes me drowsy.
这乏味的工作让我打瞌睡。 - 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。 - 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。 - Are you in love with this drudgery?
你这么喜欢这份苦差事吗?