droning
US /ˈdroʊ.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈdrəʊ.nɪŋ/
形容詞
1.
嗡嗡作響的, 單調的
making a continuous low humming sound
範例:
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The droning sound of the cicadas filled the summer air.
蟬的嗡嗡聲充滿了夏日的空氣。
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I could hear the distant, droning hum of an airplane.
我能聽到遠處飛機嗡嗡作響的聲音。
2.
單調乏味的, 枯燥的
speaking in a dull, monotonous tone
範例:
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The professor's droning lecture put half the class to sleep.
教授單調乏味的講座讓半個班級都睡著了。
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His voice had a low, droning quality that was hard to listen to for long.
他的聲音低沉而單調,很難長時間聽下去。