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mundane adj. ⇨ mundane mundane adjective ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ daily 另见daily条mundane ♦︎ routine ♦︎ humdrum ♦︎ prosaicThese words all describe things that are not considered interesting, because they happen every day in the same way. 这些词均表示单调的、平凡的、乏味的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆mundane / routine / humdrum activities / affairs / jobs / work◆a mundane / routine / humdrum existence / task◆mundane / routine duties / questions / stuff / aspects / matters◆a mundane / humdrum life◆the mundane / prosaic level / world◆pretty / very mundane / routine / humdrum■ mundane / /mʌnˈdeɪn/ / (disapproving) not interesting or exciting; belonging to the world of ordinary things 单调的;平凡的;日常的◆To return to more mundane matters-lunch is at half past twelve.回头来说点儿实际的吧-12点半开午饭。■ routine / /ruːˈtiːn/ / [usually before noun] (disapproving) the same every day and therefore boring 千篇一律的;乏味的◆I have little patience with routine tasks such as washing up.我没什么耐心干洗碗之类乏味无聊的活儿。 see also routine ⇨ usual ■ humdrum / /ˈhʌmdrʌm/ / (disapproving) without excitement because nothing unusual or interesting happens 乏味的;单调的◆There is a lot of dull, humdrum work in local politics.在地方政治中有很多单调乏味的工作。■ prosaic / /prəˈzeɪɪk/ / (written, disapproving) not romantic or exciting 平淡的;乏味的;无聊的◆Seafarers found it difficult to settle down to the more prosaic existence of life ashore.水手们觉得很难安下心来在岸上过较为平淡的生活。 |