bore
English → Chinese
verb//bɔːr//
(technical) 钻孔:使用旋转工具进入硬物表面,以制造出一个圆形的深孔。
The carpenter used a power drill to bore a small hole for the electrical wires.
(Chinese) 木工使用电钻钻了一个小孔,用来穿过电线。
Engineers had to bore a massive tunnel through the granite mountain for the new highway.
(Chinese) 工程师们不得不为了新的高速公路在花岗岩山体中钻出一条巨大的隧道。
verb//bɔːr//
(emotion) 使厌烦:由于内容单调、缺乏变化或过于冗长而使人失去兴趣。
I'm sorry if I bore you with my long stories about my pet cat's daily habits.
(Chinese) 如果我关于我家猫日常习惯的长篇大论让你感到厌烦,我很抱歉。
The three-hour lecture on ancient tax laws began to bore even the most dedicated students.
(Chinese) 这场关于古代税法的三个小时讲座,甚至让最敬业的学生也开始感到厌烦了。
Entry ID: en:zh:bore · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary