humdrum

UKhʌmdrʌm US'hʌmd'rʌm

معنی فارسی

پيش پا افتاده همه جايي مبتذل يک نواخت عاري ازتازگي

/hum´drum´/adj., n.

● یکنواخت، ملالت‌آور، کسل کننده، بی‌تنوع

she got fed up with the humdrum life of that remote town

از زندگی یکنواخت در آن شهر دورافتاده خسته شد.

ریشه

Mid 16th century, imitative of the sound of a drum.

مثال

ترکیب‌های رایج

Humdrum life Humdrum existence Humdrum routine

adjective

the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety “he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work” “he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners” “he hated the sameness of the food the college served”
not challenging; dull and lacking excitement “an unglamorous job greasing engines”
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety “a humdrum existence; all work and no play” “nothing is so monotonous as the sea”

adjective
Dull, prosy, dronish, stupid, wearisome, tiresome, dry, dreary.