I suppose that everyone finds his first independent start in business a dreary experience.

我想，每个人都会发现，第一次独自开业是一件枯的事。

An evening with Marlena Smalls and her Hallelujah Singers is nothing short of inspirational.

观赏马莉娜．史莫斯以及她的哈利路团的晚会表演绝不会令人觉得枯。

Few subjects match tax reform for economic importance and utter lack of sex appeal.

很少有话题能像税收改革那样具有经济意义，也很少有话题能像税收改革这样枯。

After all, she wasn't reading Melanie's mail to learn Ashley's puzzling and uninteresting ideas.

她毕竟不是要从媚兰的这些信件中了解艾希礼的令人费解而枯的思想呀。

Yes, it's really dry and boring.

是的，网站真的很枯。

" That was about the dullest speech I've ever heard, and I grew up with Percy."

“那是我所听过的最枯的演讲，而且我是和珀西一起长大的。”

And if a class you are taking is boring or useless, you could call it a a real dud.

如果你正在上聊或者没用的课，你可以说这个课“枯（a real dud）”。

But it wasn't all dry, scholastic studies - being the daughter of a King does have its perks, after all.

但也不全是枯的学术知识——当国王的女儿还是有好处的。

And even if it does, it's just boring, right?

即便它真的有帮助，也不过是枯，对吧？

So these sound like boring, unglamorous things, but this is the practice.

所以这些听起来像是枯的事情，但这就是实践。

But reading about money can be mind-numbingly dull.

但阅读有关金钱方面的书籍可能会很枯。

Certainly, even the most interesting material can be presented in a dull and dry fashion.

当然，即使是最多姿多彩的内容也可能被呈现得枯。

Finance is all around you, and it's really not as boring as you may think.

财务知识处不在，实际上并不像你可能认为的那样枯。

It's because the other stuff's dry, boring, and not even right.

这是因为其他内容枯，甚至不正确。

It's one of these things that's going to sound really dry.

这听起来可能相当枯。

It's not all just testing and dry kinds of questions.

并非全是测试和枯的问题。

But that doesn't mean it's going to be a dull and boring game.

但这并不意着比赛会枯。

Boy, that was a dull, lifeless, boring speech.

哎呀，那演讲真是枯，毫生气，聊透顶。

It's a dull and boring job with a lot of repetitive work.

这是一份枯、重复性很强的工作。

Find these people to tell your story and it won't be drab.

找到这些人来讲述你的故事， 它就不会枯。