tediously
tediously — 副詞
1. if something happens or is done tediously, it goes on for so long without anythi
冗長乏味地
拖得很長又無聊,讓人感到不耐煩
if something happens or is done tediously, it goes on for so long without anything interesting that people start to feel bored and impatient.
The meeting dragged on tediously while Aarav read every line of the report aloud.
Aarav 把報告逐字唸出來,會議冗長乏味地拖了下去。
tediously modifying a verb of slow continuation (drag on)
Greta explained the rules tediously, repeating each small step three or four times.
Greta 冗長乏味地解釋規則,每個小步驟都重複了三、四次。
tediously after a verb of speaking, showing slow repetition
The film moved tediously from one long, quiet scene to the next.
這部電影冗長乏味地從一個安靜的長鏡頭換到下一個。
Counting the coins one by one was tediously slow work for the tired cashier.
對疲累的收銀員來說,把硬幣一枚一枚數出來是冗長乏味又緩慢的工作。
Manuela filled in the same form tediously for every single guest at the hotel.
Manuela 為旅館裡的每一位客人都冗長乏味地填了同樣的表格。
- boringly
stresses dullness but not the dragging length
- monotonously
stresses lack of change or variety, often in sound or routine
- wearisomely
more formal; stresses the tiredness the dullness causes
- excitingly
keeps people interested rather than bored
用法筆記
Almost always describes a process, task, or performance that both lasts a long time and lacks interest. Often pairs with verbs of continuing (drag on, go on) or with the adjective 'slow' to stress the dullness.