droning
US /ˈdroʊ.nɪŋ/
UK /ˈdrəʊ.nɪŋ/
形容词
1.
嗡嗡作响的, 单调的
making a continuous low humming sound
示例:
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The droning sound of the cicadas filled the summer air.
蝉的嗡嗡声充满了夏日的空气。
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I could hear the distant, droning hum of an airplane.
我能听到远处飞机嗡嗡作响的声音。
2.
单调乏味的, 枯燥的
speaking in a dull, monotonous tone
示例:
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The professor's droning lecture put half the class to sleep.
教授单调乏味的讲座让半个班级都睡着了。
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His voice had a low, droning quality that was hard to listen to for long.
他的声音低沉而单调，很难长时间听下去。