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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

      • Every day feels like drudgery; doing the same old thing again and again and again.
        每天都觉得在做份苦差事,一次又一次地做着一件相同的事。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • To promote the development of the development zone, and a staff members have more drudgery and refine system, a vigil for more than a year, hard work, and achieved great success.
        为推动开发区的发展,他和开发区干部职工一道,熬更守夜苦干,细化制度,勤奋工作,一年多来,成绩斐然。
      • 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。