dreary
英 ['drɪərɪ]
美['drɪri]
- adj. 沉闷的，枯燥的
英英释意
- 1. depressing in character or appearance;
- "drove through dingy streets"
- "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens
- "drab old buildings"
- "a dreary mining town"
- "gloomy tenements"
- "sorry routine that follows on the heels of death"- B.A.Williams
- 2. lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise;
- "her drab personality"
- "life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas"
- "a series of dreary dinner parties"