soul-destroying
US /ˈsoʊl dɪˌstrɔɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈsəʊl dɪˌstrɔɪ.ɪŋ/
形容词
令人极度沮丧的, 折磨人的
extremely boring, tiring, or depressing, and making you feel that you have no spirit or hope
示例:
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Working in a factory can be soul-destroying if the tasks are repetitive.
如果工作内容重复乏味，在工厂工作可能会让人感到极度沮丧。
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He found the long commute to be soul-destroying.
他觉得漫长的通勤过程非常折磨人。