【boredom】 - SAT备考词汇

boredom

UK:  ['bɔː(r)dəm]

US:  ['bɔrdəm]

n.

1.无聊,无聊感,无聊厌烦;枯燥乏味

2.讨厌,无聊,无趣

3.烦,厌烦,烦恼,腻烦得要死

4.令人厌烦的事物

1 . The boredom cry is often rhythmical and also contains sobbing and moans.
无聊引起的哭泣通常富有节奏感，夹杂啜泣和呜咽。

2 . To each of us, the process of learning may be full of frustrations and boredom, yet the fruit is often sweet and satisfactory.
对我们每个人而言，学习的过程也许充满挫折和困乏，然而果实经常是甜蜜而令人满足的。

3 . At three I left the workhouse kitchen and went back to the spike. The, boredom in that crowded, comfortless room was now unbearable.
下午三点钟，我离开贫民院的厨房，回到收容站，越发感觉食堂里拥挤不堪，乏味和烦闷让人崩溃。

4 . I decided to think of it as a period of training in techniques for dealing with boredom.
我决意把它当作忍受无聊的训练期。

5 . It shows how much we prefer excitement and danger to boredom and safety.
它显示了相对于无聊和安全，我们有多偏爱兴奋和危险。