longueur
noun[Cusually plural]
literaryuk/lɔ̃ˈɡɜːr/us/lɔ̃ˈɡɝː/aboringpartof something,especiallyabook,film, etc.:
(尤指书籍、影片等的)沉闷部分Despite theoccasionallongueurs, this is animpressivefirstnovel.尽管有些段落很沉闷,但它仍不失为一部给人留下深刻印象的小说处女作。
the state of being unhappy and uninterested
- boredomThere's nothing to do at the cabin - I might die of boredom.
- tediumFilming a televison show involves a fair bit of waiting and tedium behind the scenes.
- tediousnessI can't imagine the tediousness of cataloguing every single piece of writing in the archive.
- wearinessShe listened to his complaining with a growing sense of weariness.
- ennuiHis latest book was about suburban ennui and the middle-aged desire for something new.
- drearinessShe wanted to go to the big city and escape the dreariness of her rural, small-town life.
Boredom, tedium and boring things
- banality
- blandness
- boredom
- bromide
- cabin fever
- commonplace
- ennui
- flatness
- frustration
- insipidness
- jejune
- screed
- snooze
- snoozefest
- sterility
- stodginess
- stuffiness
- tediousness
- treadmill
- yawn