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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

      • I suffer through drudgery every day.
        每天我都在服苦役。
      • With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams.
        即使社会上充满了虚伪,劳苦与碎梦。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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?
      • 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。