boredom
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How to pronounce boredom in British English:
英 [ˈbɔːdəm]
How to pronounce boredom in American English:
美 [ˈbɔːrdəm]
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- Noun:
- the feeling of being bored by something tedious
单词词源
- boredom (n.)
- "state of being bored," 1852, from bore (v.1) + -dom. It also has been employed in a sense "bores as a class" (1883) and "practice of being a bore" (1864, a sense properly belonging to boreism, 1833).
双语例句
- 1. So they try many things to help stop boredom .
- 2. Learning to banish boredom is essential for happiness .
- 3. People today may think boredom is bad .
- 4. Can it only be vanity or boredom ?
- 5. I 've eliminated boredom from my life .