A WORD, A WORLD
dull
释义
- v.
- 减轻；（使）变麻木；使迟钝；使不活泼
- adj.
- 枯燥无味的；沉闷的；无聊的；不明亮的
- 网络
- 迟钝的；枯燥的；乏味的
展开详细释义
adj.
1.枯燥,乏味,兴味索然,沉闷乏味的,索然无味的,单调乏味的
2.(市场等)呆滞的,萧条的;(谈话等)单调的,枯燥的,无聊的,沉闷的
3.愚钝的,感觉迟钝的,呆笨的
4.单调,无聊,叫人腻味的,味同嚼蜡;愚昧的,冥顽不灵的
5.沉闷,忧郁,郁闷的,愁闷的,沉闷极了,死气沉沉的
6.暗淡,发暗,无光,灰暗的,黯然无光,没有光泽的
7.失神的,淡漠,呆滞,呆滞无神的,毫无光采的
8.钝的,不快的,不锋利的
9.(天气等)阴郁的,阴暗的;(颜色等)暗淡的
10.(光等)模糊的
v.
1.使迟钝;使呆滞
2.变钝;变迟钝
3.使钝
4.把…弄钝
5.使阴暗,使阴郁
6.减轻,镇息
7.缓和,减轻(痛苦等)
8.消弱
9.(痛苦等)减少
10.【纺织;印染】消光
词形变化
比较级：duller 最高级：dullest 第三人称单数：dulls 现在分词：dulling 过去式：dulled
在例句中理解 40 句
He said the work was dull at first, but he would grow used to it.
他说这工作一开始有点闷，但他会慢慢适应它的。
Photo Tip: Local architecture is an important part of any destination, but building shots tend to be dull.
拍照提示：当地建筑是任何一个城市的重要组成部分，但建筑的拍照往往是沉闷的。
He drew back his chair, clasped his hands over his head, and gave himself up to dull and arid musing.
他把椅子往后退了一下，扭住双手放在头上，陷入了呆滞乏味的沉思。
In the afternoon, we meet for coffee, and the conversation is less than thrilling; not bad, just a bit dull.
到了下午，我们见了个面，喝了杯咖啡，此时的谈话也不再像上午那么尖刻----没啥不对的，只是有点闷。
Having a bit of booze around may dull their senses a bit, but it keeps them working those long hours.
喝一滴烈性酒可能会让他们的感觉麻木，但是能让他们进行那么长时间的工作。
The melancholic opening piano track sets such a dull, depressing feeling inside of you, and the same goes for the second track.
忧郁的开场钢琴曲使得内心建起了一种消沉、抑郁的感觉，第二首歌曲也是如此。
She'd said: "you'll die" with the dull lack of interest another woman might have said: "you'll lose your place in line. "
她说了“那么你就得死”，说话的语调比另外一个女人也许会说的“你将会失去你的位置”更加枯燥无味。
Study chemistry, all contacts with him with other disciplines, like this studies does not will feel dull.
学习化学嘛，把他与其他的学科都联系起来，这样学起来就不会感到枯燥无味。
there must have been five hundred dinning-rooms in London decorated in exactly the same manner. It was chaste, artistic, and dull.
当时的伦敦一定有五百间餐厅的装璜同这里一模一样，淡雅、别致，却有些沉闷。
Yue-ming of the night, was that it had stung the hearts of a thousand miles away, dull, and never swelling.
月明之夜，被它蜇过的心，在千里之外，隐隐作痛，且永不消肿。
And everything happens very slowly. . . which, to be honest, makes for something of a dull movie, but quite a realistic one.
片中所有的事情都以一个非常慢的节奏在进行以至于有些人觉得这片子相当无趣，但它却非常真实。
Dull though I may be, I can return to him again and again, and he is always ready to teach me.
虽然我可能很迟钝，但我可以一再地求助于他，而他也随时准备着教导我。
LL: So, when I said the movie was "dullsville, " I was suggesting the movie was so boring, it was like living in the town of dull.
我知道了，“dullsville”的意思是说，电影很没意思，就像是住在一个很枯燥的地方。
Once upon a time, I used to be alone, and gradually I become eluding the opposite sex, the days are dull to me.
从前，习惯了一个人的我，慢慢的，对异性存在躲避的心，日子枯燥无味。
Life is short, Life is dull, life is full of pain. The trick is to enjoy life, accepting it has no meaning whatsoever.
生活短暂而乏味，充满痛苦。诀窍在于享受生活，认同这一点：生活其实毫无意义。
Was it a craving to be thought distinguished, a dread of being dull, or merely an effect of overfeeding?
是指望自己显得与众不同，是怕空气变得沉闷无味，还是只因吃得太饱的结果？
Cairo has probably never been described as dull, so in my opinion it is worth spending more than just a couple of days.
开罗似乎从来没有人用迟钝来形容它，因此我认为这个城市还是值得逗留几天的。
If you think you're dull because you don't wear the latest trends, buy a few new clothes.
是不是你认为你很无趣，因为你不穿最新式样的衣服，那就去进购一些新衣服。
The increasingly dull nature of many industrial jobs has led to the alienation of many workers.
许多工业工作越来越单调刻板，导致很多工人离心离德的倾向。
Necessary up to a point, but quite dull, and not something that deserves a place in management literature.
虽然在一定程度上是必需的，但是相当枯燥，也没有资格在管理学文献中占有一席之地。
Let me make a comparison: southern bamboo is as fresh as a little girl, while northern bamboo is as dull as an old lady.
用一个比喻来说吧：南方竹象小姑娘那样水灵，而北方竹象老太婆一样干枯。
Wisely, fat people see that such programs are too dull, too hard, too off the mark. They are never better than a whole cheesecake.
胖人很明智，因为他们明白这些计划太单调、太难、太离谱，什么时候也比不上一整块奶酪蛋糕。
All of these methods are an attempt to inject adventure in lives that have become increasing dull due to the technologies of a modern world.
所有这些方法都试图将冒险注入我们因现代科技发展而变得越来越枯燥的生活之中。
"I followed the undying one. I lost my way. " The Summoner's voice was soft and dull, like that of a man who speaks in sleep.
“我追寻亡灵来到这里，却迷失了方向。”召唤师的声音轻而干涩，仿佛睡梦中的呓语。
He look'd very dull at my saying so, which it seems was, because he thought the Boat too small to go so far.
听了我的话，他楞住了。看来，他似乎是嫌这船太小，走不了那么远。
Besides the skin tone, what also make us a little dull are the dark circles of the eyes. Temporary solution is to hide them by makeup.
除了肤色外，黑眼圈也会让我看起来比较暗淡，暂时的解决方法也就只能靠化妆来遮盖。
Jordan, whose talent for handling dull clients was equalled only by his acute sense of self-importance, would feel slighted.
乔登与无聊的客户打交道的本领，和他自负的本质可以相提并论，他自然会觉得受到了轻视。
It's too dull to stay at home all day long. Let's go out for a walk in the square.
整天呆在家里太闷了。咱们出去到广场上走走吧。
A rough outline slowly came up to her dull mind in white glory, meanwhile, the passionate heart were to fly high in the universe.
迟钝的脑袋瓜里白色光辉磨蹭出一个大概轮廓，心情是正要翱翔于天际的热烈；
D. this novel was built up to be a master piece but i found it very dull.
这篇小说塑造了一个非常好的意境，但是我发觉它非常平淡。
Life is never dull when Elizabeth is here.
有伊丽莎白在这里生活绝不会无聊。
a dull movie
一部沉闷的电影
It sounded pretty dull to me.
在我听来，这很无聊。
The weekly meeting tends to be deadly dull (= very dull ) .
每周一次的会议总是十分无聊。
Last week we had a hurricane. Never a dull moment running a hotel in the Caribbean (= it’s always interesting or exciting ) .
上周我们这里刮飓风了，在加勒比海开酒店从来都不会有沉闷的时刻。
The bird is dull brown and gray in colour.
这只鸟是暗淡的棕灰色。
Her eyes were dull with dark shadows beneath them.
她的眼睛暗淡无光，挂着黑眼圈。
the dull afternoon light
暗淡的午后光线
Outside the weather was hazy and dull.
外面薄雾朦胧，天色灰暗。
a dull sky
阴沉的天空