boredom
英 ['bɔːdəm]
美 ['bɔrdəm]
英文詞源
- boredom (n.)
- "state of being bored," 1852, from bore (v.1) + -dom. It also has been employed in a sense "bores as a class" (1883) and "practice of being a bore" (1864, a sense properly belonging to boreism, 1833).
雙語例句
- 1. Only a uniformed guard stultified with boredom might have overheard them.
- 隻有一名穿製服的無聊警衛可能偷聽到了他們的談話。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Meanwhile, the boredom is excruciating.
- 同時，又無聊得讓人苦惱不已。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. People went bananas with boredom.
- 人們悶得發狂。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. I started to eat too much out of sheer boredom.
- 由於實在閑極無聊，我開始無節製地大吃起來。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. the double-edged quality of life in a small town—security and boredom
- 小城鎮生活的雙重性—安全但乏味
來自《權威詞典》