drudgery
UK/'drʌdʒәri/US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
n.
Hard, tedious, and menial work that is exhausting and unpleasant.
苦差事；单调乏味的繁重劳动
Root Breakdown
drudgeryother
=drudgery
Common Collocations
- 1.escape drudgery逃脱苦差事
- 2.tedious drudgery乏味的苦差事
- 3.daily drudgery日常苦差事
Example Sentences
- 1.
She escaped the drudgery of office work by starting her own creative business.
- 2.
Much of the software developer's job involves tedious drudgery rather than creative problem-solving.