"monotony" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 单调

Definition

单调指的是事物总是一样，特别是变得无聊或乏味时。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“单调”多用于描述工作、生活或环境缺乏变化而令人乏味。较为正式，生活中常用“无聊”或“枯燥”。常与“打破”、“逃离”等词一起用。

Examples

He was tired of the monotony of his daily routine.

他厌倦了日常生活的**单调**。

Doing the same work every day can lead to monotony.

每天做同样的工作会让人感到**单调**。

Traveling helped her escape the monotony of city life.

旅行帮她逃离了城市生活的**单调**。

Switching up your routine is a good way to break the monotony.

改变日常习惯是打破**单调**的好方法。

Sometimes a little surprise can make all the difference and relieve the monotony.

有时一些小惊喜能打破**单调**，让生活变得不同。

After weeks of rain, the monotony of gray skies was starting to get to me.

连绵数周的雨天，灰蒙蒙的天空的**单调**让我有些难受了。