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单词 humdrum
释义 hum·drum
I. \ˈhəmˌdrəm\ adjective
Etymology: irregular reduplication of hum (I)
: having a routine or commonplace character : lacking interest, excitement, or sparkle : monotonous, workaday, prosaic
 < makes rather humdrum use of a good idea — Eric Keown >
 < the more humdrum aspects of military life, like drill, neatness, and organization — Blair Clark >
 < the humdrum problem of making ends meet — American Guide Series: Massachusetts >
II. noun
: the quality or state of being humdrum
 < the ordinary, average day, with its good human humdrum — C.E.Montague >
 < give him that very experience of the humdrum of clerical life — Compton Mackenzie >
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