If a job is sufficiently humdrum, camaraderie among colleagues can be the main draw.

如果一份工作已经足够乏味，那么同事之间的情谊可能是工作的主要吸。

But in the ordinary humdrum case, here I am, my body.

但在一般情况下 这里有我的肉体。

But like a hermit crab encountering a humdrum shell, Laidre says he's gonna leave that one alone.

但是就像遇到无趣螺壳的寄居蟹一样，莱德瑞说他打算把这个研究题目放在一边。

The missing stuff, the missing thing is there in all sorts of familiar humdrum ways as well.

各种各样的缺失皆是如此 在以如此熟悉的单调套路进行着。

But Larkin is more than just the unofficial laureate of humdrum Englishness.

但拉金不仅仅是单调英语的非官方获奖者。

Let me get to the points in my own humdrum fashion.

让我以我自己单调的方式进入正题。

'The practical husbands and wives who take things philosophically are very humdrum, are they not?

‘从哲学的角度看待事情的务实的丈夫和妻子是非常单调的， 不是吗？

You're not supposed to kiss him. He's humdrum Humphrey.

但你不能吻他 他是平凡的汉弗瑞。

Even the most humdrum experiences become enjoyable.

即使是最平淡的经历令愉快。

The vast majority in any culture appear to have had a very humdrum sex life.

在任何文化中，绝大多数的性生活似乎都相当平淡无奇。

He is a homely, humdrum fellow on ordinary occasions.

在平常的场合，他是一个朴实无华、平淡无奇的。

I like to replace a humdrum word with one that has more precision or color.

我喜欢用更精确或生动的词替换平淡的词。

Here and there you will find men whose imagination raises them above the humdrum of mankind.

在这里和那里， 你会发现们的想象使他们超越了类的单调乏味。

But with me things are different: I live an ordinary humdrum life.

但我不一样：我过着平凡而单调的生活。

She shuddered to think of the dull house in Harley Street and the insignificance of its humdrum duties.

想到哈雷街那栋沉闷的房子， 以及它单调乏味的职责的微不足道， 她不寒而栗。

You may object that Defoe is humdrum, but never that he is engrossed with petty things.

你可能会反对笛福乏味，但绝不会反对他沉迷于琐事。

Yet when it comes to more humdrum information technology (IT), the country lags behind other advanced economies- nowhere more so than in cyber-security.

然而在信息技术（IT）方面，日本落后于其他发达经济体，在网络安全方面更是如此。

They had let themselves be lulled into the enchanted sleep of their humdrum existence once and for all.

他们让自己一劳永逸地陷入了单调生活的迷睡眠中。

Well, it was quite interesting. I mean, the first half of the speech was very humdrum. It was very focused on domestic politics.

内容值关注。演讲的前半部分非常无聊。主要聚焦国内政治。

Unfortunately, when you over-estimate people, you can also resent them a lot when you start to discover the humdrum reality.

不幸的是，当你高估别时，当你开始发现单调的现实时， 你会非常怨恨他们。