drearily
adverb disapproving uk/ˈdrɪə.rəl.i/ us/ˈdrɪr.əl.i/
沉闷地,单调乏味地,令人沮丧地
in a way that is boring and makes you feel unhappy
The second hour dragged by as drearily as the first. 第二个小时和第一个小时一样乏味地过去了。
His creative writing was beginning to sound drearily predictable. 他的创作开始变得沉闷乏味,完全在预料之中。
Synonyms: boringlydully (LACKING INTEREST)monotonouslytediously
See: dreary
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- The night was drearily dark; my spirits were depressed.
- The decision-making process is often drearily slow.
- The houses all looked drearily similar- big, grey boxes, topped with big, grey roofs.