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单词 monotonous
释义
monotonous
adjective
uk
/məˈnɒt.ən.əs/us
/məˈnɑː.t̬ən.əs/
C1
notchangingandthereforeboring:
单调乏味的；毫无变化的
a monotonousjob单调的工作
a monotonousvoice单调的声音
Themusicbecamemonotonous after a while.过了一会儿音乐变得单调起来。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
not interesting or exciting
  • boringThat was such a boring film I nearly fell asleep during it.
  • excruciatingShe went over the plot of the book in excruciating detail.
  • deadlyHis latest film was just deadly. I left after the first hour!
  • mind-numbingThe incident was described in a mind-numbing, 400-page report so dense that no one read it.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Tedious and uninspiring
  • anonymous
  • banal
  • basic
  • be (as) dull as ditchwateridiom
  • bland
  • lifelessness
  • marginal
  • marmoreal
  • meh
  • menial
  • slow
  • soulless
  • spinach
  • staid
  • stale
  • staleness
  • stuffy
  • tame
  • turgid
  • worthy
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monotonously
(Definition ofmonotonousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

monotonous| American Dictionary

monotonous
adjective
us
/məˈnɑt·ə·nəs/
boringbecause of neverchanging:
Shestoodalldayironinga monotonoussuccessionofclothesandsheets.
(Definition ofmonotonousfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmonotonous

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His creative devices aremonotonousand there are many ' 'hollow' ' moments.
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It is known that such a scheme ismonotonousand excludes the spreading of a strong discontinuity.
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This could be avoided thanks to the choice of the nondecreasingmonotonousprevalence function.
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But they also benefited because the penniless and hung-over shepherds returned for another year of interminablymonotonousshepherding.
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This often subtle but crucial modulation between narrative and lived time precludes amonotonoustextual tick-tock.
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The aim is to produce something which is rhythmicallymonotonousand repetitive; a 'sustaining' background of brisk, cheerful but unobtrusive music.
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Living conditions in huts were primitive, and the dietmonotonous.
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The two versions (monotonousand original) of the 15 dialects were presented in two blocks, with the dialects randomized within each block.
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This work calls for a considerable amount of manual dexterity but after a time it becomesmonotonousand largely mechanical.
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Too much of local music will becomemonotonous.
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Similarly, rules should have amonotonousbehavior, which means that their conclusion should not invalidate the condition.
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Themonotonousdesolation of block after block of dark ferro-concrete tenements shocked even government officials.
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This situation is overcome by assigning arbitrary indices to the links and connecting links only inmonotonousorder.
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However, the standard deviation is smaller in the case of themonotonousfragments (1.38) than in the case of the original fragments (1.68).
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The changing of fall ratio along the axis of kc is notmonotonous, but a small kc is good for robustness.
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