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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

      • Why do humans choose to live off of one another enslaving others to drudgery so that one can be "privileged"?
        为什么人类选择了依靠彼此奴役他人做苦工而使某些人成为特权者来生活?
      • He spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery.
        他的一生都在做毫无意义的烦人的苦差事。
      • Washing machines take the drudgery out of laundry.
        洗衣机把洗衣工作带出了洗衣房。
      • I suffer through drudgery every day.
        每天我都在服苦役。
      • All it takes is a roof, a gutter and a tank to lift the poor out of drudgery.
        让穷人摆脱苦工只需要一个屋顶、一个檐槽和一个水箱。
      • A boss makes work drudgery, a leader makes it interesting.
        老板使工作枯燥,领袖使工作有趣。
      • In so doing, it removes the drudgery from JDBC programming so that you can focus on queries and their results.
        这么做之后,就消除了JDBC编程的繁琐,从而使您可以把注意力放在查询和查询结果上。
      • We cannot hope for cheap food, but we can improve skills, boost productivity, reduce drudgery and enhance people's quality of life.
        我们不能把希望放在廉价食品上,但是我们可以改善技能,促进生产力,减少单调的苦工,并提高人们的生活质量。
      • I thought feminism was about liberating women from enforced domestic and maternal drudgery.
        我想妇女运动目的是使妇女从家庭及做母亲的辛劳中解放出来。
      • 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。