Boring

['bɔːrɪŋ] or ['bɔrɪŋ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum.

(adj.) so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; 'a boring evening with uninteresting people'; 'the deadening effect of some routine tasks'; 'a dull play'; 'his competent but dull performance'; 'a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention'; 'what an irksome task the writing of long letters is'- Edmund Burke; 'tedious days on the train'; 'the tiresome chirping of a cricket'- Mark Twain; 'other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome' .

海伦娜編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bore

(n.) The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks.

(n.) A hole made by boring.

(n.) The chips or fragments made by boring.

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