drab

US [dræb]
UK [dræb]
  • n.单调；淡褐色；【印,纺】淡褐色厚呢；邋遢女人
  • adj.单调乏味的；无光彩的；无生气的
  • v.嫖妓
  • Web单调的；土褐色的；无聊的
Comparative Degree：drabber  Superlative：drabbest  

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drab
adj.
1.
单调乏味的；无光彩的；无生气的without interest or colour; dull and boring
a cold drab little office
冷冰冰的小办公室
drab women, dressed in browns and greys
身着棕灰二色衣服毫无光彩的女人

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Definition:
AllAll,单调单调,淡褐色淡褐色,淡褐色厚呢淡褐色厚呢,邋遢女人邋遢女人,单调乏味的单调乏味的,无光彩的无光彩的,无生气的无生气的,嫖妓嫖妓,单调的单调的,土褐色的土褐色的,无聊的无聊的
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1.
A girl comes out to meet you. To you she is the embodiment of loveliness; to another all that grace and beauty may look drab and homely.
你生命中出现了一个女孩，也许对你而言，这个女孩简直就是魅力的化身，但她对别人而言，那美丽和优雅也许就成了单调和平常。
nǐ shēng mìng zhōng chū xiàn le yī gè nǚ hái , yě xǔ duì nǐ ér yán , zhè ge nǚ hái jiǎn zhí jiù shì mèi lì de huà shēn , dàn tā duì bié rén ér yán , nà měi lì hé yōu yǎ yě xǔ jiu chéng le dān diào hé píng cháng 。
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2.
You don't have to deal with the buzz of florescent lights all day long, or stare endlessly at the drab gray cubicle walls.
不必要一整天都开着白炽灯听它嗡嗡作响，没完没了的坐在灰褐色的办公隔间里。
bù bì yào yī zhěng tiān dōu kāi zhe bái chì dēng tīng tā wēng wēng zuò xiǎng , méi wán méi liǎo de zuò zài huī hè sè de bàn gōng gé jiān lǐ 。
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3.
It seems like the drab world of C-like, imperative, curly braces languages might be spiced up by a variety of paradigms.
似乎与C语言一样具有单调命令式和括号的语言都可以使用不同的范式形成。
sì hū yǔ C yǔ yán yí yàng jù yǒu dān diào mìng lìng shì hé kuò hào de yǔ yán dōu kě yǐ shǐ yòng bù tóng de fàn shì xíng chéng 。
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4.
Then Beijing was a gray, drab, one-horse town where the main means of transportation was the bicycle.
那时的北京是一个灰色、乏味、设施简陋的城市，其主要交通工具是自行车。
nà shí de běi jīng shì yī gè huī sè 、 fá wèi 、 shè shī jiǎn lòu de chéng shì , qí zhǔ yào jiāo tōng gōng jù shì zì xíng chē 。
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5.
Drive into Carrington now and a once-drab training ground has transformed into a tree-lined state-of-the-art facility.
驱车进入卡林顿，以前单调荒芜的训练场现在绿树成荫，装备先进。
qū chē jìn rù kǎ lín dùn , yǐ qián dān diào huāng wú de xùn liàn chǎng xiàn zài lǜ shù chéng yīn , zhuāng bèi xiān jìn 。
article.yeeyan.org
6.
The city was a gray, drab, one-horse town where the main means of transportation was the bicycle.
那时这个城市是一个灰色、乏味、设施简陋的城市，主要交通工具是自行车。
nà shí zhè ge chéng shì shì yī gè huī sè 、 fá wèi 、 shè shī jiǎn lòu de chéng shì , zhǔ yào jiāo tōng gōng jù shì zì xíng chē 。
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7.
He isn't much to look at: a blue jay-size fellow with plain, olive-drab feathers and a single streak of orange on his head.
他相貌平平：个头跟蓝松鸦差不多，深绿褐色的羽毛，头上有橙色的条纹。
tā xiàng mào píng píng : gè tóu gēn lán sōng yā chà bu duō , shēn lǜ hè sè de yǔ máo , tóu shàng yǒu chéng sè de tiáo wén 。
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8.
And a few line that blended in a tradition again in white, colour and style, make do not send too drab and cadaverous .
而在白色之中又融入了传统的一些线条、色彩以及风格，使之不致过于单调苍白。
ér zài bái sè zhī zhōng yòu róng rù le chuán tǒng de yì xiē xiàn tiáo 、 sè cǎi yǐ jí fēng gé , shǐ zhī bú zhì guò yú dān diào cāng bái 。
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9.
It was like a beautiful bird flapped into our drab cage, and made those walls dissolve away.
就像一只美丽的鸟儿，振翅飞离了禁锢它的藩篱，溶化了那些高墙。
jiù xiàng yī zhī měi lì de niǎo ér , zhèn chì fēi lí le jìn gù tā de fān lí , róng huà le nà xiē gāo qiáng 。
blog.sina.com.cn
10.
Among the treatments, the utilization ratios of carbon sources by drab soil microbe had a little difference.
潮土各处理之间，微生物对碳源的利用率差异较小。
cháo tǔ gè chù lǐ zhī jiān , wēi shēng wù duì tàn yuán de lì yòng lǜ chā yì jiào xiǎo 。
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