dreary的经典引文是：A dreary speech by a dreary orator.出自：Oxford English Dictionary。dreary【近义词】dismal阴沉的。dreary的读音是英['drɪəri]；美['drɪri]。
一、词典解释点此查看dreary的详细内容
1.沉闷的;枯燥无味的;令人沮丧的
If you describe something asdreary, you mean that it is dull and depressing.
e.g. ...adreary little town in the Midwest...
位于中西部的沉闷的小镇
e.g. They live suchdreary lives.
他们的生活如此乏味！
二、网络解释
1. 沉闷的：dreariness 沉寂 |dreary 沉闷的 | dreck 废物
2. 沉郁的：air of freedom 无拘无束 air:神态、气势 |dreary 沉郁的 | ambition 追名逐利
3. dreary在线翻译
3. 厌倦的：dream 梦 |dreary 厌倦的 | drench 使湿透
4. 沉闷的,乏味的：quandary 困惑,进退两难 |dreary 沉闷的,乏味的 | vagary 奇想,异想天开
三、例句
By day the monotonous hours wore on in the same heavy, hashed manner as on that first dreary afternoon.
在白天，那沉闷的时刻，就和第一个凄凉的下午一样，忧郁寂寞地度过。
Its yellow ambiguous stripes and dreary sky are homologous, which makes the world harmonious.
它背上灰黄斑驳的花纹，跟沉闷的天空遥遥相应，造成和谐的色调。
Hurstwood's dreary state made its beauty become more and more vivid.
赫斯渥那令人沮丧的处境使得这些情景更加美丽迷人。
四、常见句型
五、经典引文
A dreary speech by a dreary orator.
出自：Oxford English DictionaryThe dreary yard with its rubbish heaps, and the backs of more slums.
出自：D. M. Thomas六、词义辨析
dreary的相关近义词
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dreary的相关临近词
dredge、dreamy、dreary autumn、dreary cliches、Dreary queen mother、dreary people leading dreary lives