tedium

/ˈtiː.di.əm/

Meanings

noun

乏味，厌倦，无聊。

Boredom or tediousness; ennui.

Examples :

"The tedium of washing dishes every night made Maria long for a dishwasher. "

每天晚上洗碗的乏味让玛丽亚渴望拥有一台洗碗机。

mind emotion

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night noun

/naɪt/

夜晚，黑夜

"How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?"

你那样伤害孩子，晚上怎么睡得着觉啊！？

boredom noun

/ˈbɔː.dəm/ /ˈbɔɹ.dəm/

无聊，厌倦，烦闷

"Example sentence: "The long meeting caused intense boredom among the employees." "

冗长的会议让员工们感到非常无聊。

ennui noun

/ɒnˈwiː/ /ɑnˈwi/

百无聊赖，倦怠。

"After weeks of doing the same tasks at his summer job, a deep ennui settled over Michael. "

在暑期工上重复做了几周同样的工作后，一种深深的倦怠感笼罩了迈克尔。

washing verb

/ˈwɒʃɪŋ/ /ˈwɔʃɪŋ/

洗涤，清洗。

"Dishwashers wash dishes much more efficiently than most humans."

洗碗机洗碗比大多数人手洗效率高得多。

made noun

/meɪd/

蛆，幼虫

"The compost pile attracted many small, white made. "

堆肥里引来了很多白色的小蛆虫。

long noun

/ˈlɔːŋ/ /ˈlɑŋ/ /ˈlɒŋ/ /ˈlɔŋ/

长元音

"The "o" in "boat" is a long vowel sound. "

"Boat"这个词里的"o"是一个长元音。

dishwasher noun

/ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə/ /ˈdɪʃˌwɑʃɚ/

洗碗机，洗碟机

"My mom uses the dishwasher to clean the dirty plates after dinner. "

我妈妈晚饭后用洗碗机洗脏盘子。

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for conjunction

/fɔːr/

因为

"I went home, for I was tired."

我回家了，因为我累了。

dishes noun

/ˈdɪʃɪz/

盘子，碟子

"After dinner, we stacked the dirty dishes in the sink, ready to be washed. "

晚饭后，我们把脏盘子叠放在水槽里，准备洗干净。

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

maria noun

/ˈmɑɹ.i.ə/

月海，阴暗平原。

"From Earth, we could observe maria, the dark, ancient lava plains on the Moon, with just a pair of binoculars. "

从地球上，我们仅用一副双筒望远镜就能观察到月球上的“月海”，那些阴暗古老的熔岩平原。

or conjunction

/ɔː(ɹ)/ /ɔɹ/ /ɚ/

或者，或。

"He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."

他可能会得癌症，或者被公共汽车撞到，或者天知道还会发生什么。