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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

      • Are you in love with this drudgery?
        你这么喜欢这份苦差事吗?
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • All it takes is a roof, a gutter and a tank to lift the poor out of drudgery.
        让穷人摆脱苦工只需要一个屋顶、一个檐槽和一个水箱。
      • Boredom and drudgery are evil.
        无聊而单调的工作是有害的。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。