repetitive
UK/rɪˈpetətɪv/US/ri'petitiv/
TOEFLC1
Definitions
adj.
Involving doing the same thing over and over, often in a boring way
重复的，单调乏味的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedrepetition + -ive (tending to) = full of repetition; the repeated action is usually felt as tedious.
Root pet still carries 37 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.repetitive strain injury重复性劳损
- 2.repetitive task重复性任务
- 3.repetitive work单调的工作
- 4.repetitive motion重复性动作
Example Sentences
- 1.
The work is repetitive and not very stimulating.