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dreary

/dreer-ee/US // ˈdrɪər i //UK // (ˈdrɪərɪ) //

枯燥乏味,枯燥乏味的,枯燥无味的,枯燥无味

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    drear·i·er, drear·i·est.

    • : causing sadness or gloom.
    • : dull; boring.
    • : sorrowful; sad.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.gloomy, lifeless
Synonyms
bleak黯淡的,惨淡的,黯淡无光,惨淡boring枯燥的,枯燥乏味,枯燥无味,沉闷的colorless无色,无色的,无彩色,无色彩damp潮湿的,湿润的,受潮,潮湿depressing压抑的,压抑,令人沮丧的,令人沮丧的是dingy杂乱无章,嘈杂,杂乱无章的,嘈杂的dismal惨淡,凄惨的,惨淡的,凄惨drab单调的,单调,单调乏味,暗淡dull枯燥乏味,枯燥无味,枯燥的,沉闷的forlorn惆怅,惆怅的,怅然若失,怅惘humdrum烦闷,低调,俗气,烦人lonely孤独的,寂寞的,孤单的,孤独monotonous单调乏味,单调的,单调,亘古不变sad悲伤,伤心,悲伤的,悲哀somber阴暗,阴沉,阴暗的,阴森tedious乏味的,乏味,烦琐的,烦人的uneventful平安无事,平稳的,平安无事的,平稳uninteresting无趣,无趣的,无趣的人,无聊windy大风,有风,有风的时候,大风天气wintry寒冬,寒风,寒风凛冽,寒冷的wretched凄惨的,惨不忍睹,惨不忍睹的,凄惨black黑色,黑,黑人,黑色的blah扯淡,扯蛋,扯淡的人,扯淡的cheerless无精打采的,无精打采,郁郁寡欢,郁郁寡欢的comfortless不舒服,不舒适,不舒服的,舒适depressive抑郁症,抑郁症患者,抑郁的,抑郁dispiriting令人沮丧的,令人沮丧的是,令人沮丧,沮丧的doleful凄惨的,哀伤的,凄凉的,悲哀的downcast灰心丧气,灰心丧气的,低落的情绪,低沉funereal殡葬,葬礼,墓地,殡仪馆glum阴沉,阴郁,忧郁,忧郁的joyless无欢而散,不快乐,无欢喜,无欢lonesome寂寞,孤寂,孤独的,孤独melancholy感伤,忧郁的人,忧郁的,忧郁mournful悲哀的,悲痛的,哀伤的,哀伤oppressive压迫性,压迫性的,压抑的,压迫pedestrian行人,人行道,人行,人工raw未生的,未生,未生熟的,未生的人routine常规,例行公事,日常工作,常规的sorrowful悲哀的,悲痛的,悲哀,悲痛wearisome疲惫不堪,疲惫不堪的,疲惫,疲倦

Examples

  • Against the dreary backdrop of being homebound in a global health crisis, I signed up for private pottery lessons, drawn viscerally to the idea of creating something from mud.

  • Demon’s Souls tells the story of a valiant and obviously suicidal hero tasked with battling the forces of evil in the dreary land of Boletaria.

  • The Washington Nationals turned to Max Scherzer to salvage the final game of a dreary Memorial Day weekend series against the Milwaukee Brewers before they depart for a long and potentially meaningful road trip.

  • The mention of summer school conjured up images of sweaty classrooms and dreary assignments meted out as makeup work for a year of flunked tests, missing projects or excessive absences.

  • The Daily Beast met Stevens in a dreary New York hotel room.

  • Unlike the dreary industrial region of Donbass where the fighting is concentrated, Crimea has great potential as a tourist center.

  • Its name may sound dreary, but the Chambre du Commerce is considered a classical gem, dating back to 1878.

  • (Read More on the Crisis in Ukraine) Old, numerous and bipartisan are the tales that corroborate this dreary hypothesis.

  • Roberts starred as the titular servant in the dreary drama, with Malkovich as Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr.

  • But for the trees, these sullen skies and level grounds would render England dreary enough.

  • They rented a house, for the place didn't afford a parsonage, and began the long dreary year that was to follow.

  • A damp mist rose from the river and the marshy ground about, and spread itself over the dreary fields.

  • I know this small organ well—an old friend on dreary mornings, putting the laziest riser in a good humor for the day.

  • It looked on to Hyde Park, and a very white and dreary park it was on that particular day.