bore

bore
[bɔː(r)] 1. pt of bear 2. vt
1) [+ hole] 钻 [zuàn]
2) [+ oil well, tunnel] 开凿 [kāizáo]
3) [+ person] 使厌烦 [shǐ yànfán]
3. n
1)

* 12-bore shotgun — 12膛径的猎枪 [shí'èr tángjìng de lièqiāng]

2)

* to be a bore — [+ person] 令人讨厌的人 [lìng rén tǎoyàn de rén]; [+ situation] 令人厌烦的事 [lìng rén yànfán de shì]

* it's a bore — 令人讨厌

* it/he bores me to tears or to death or stiff — 它/他把我烦死了

* to be bored (with sth) — (对某事)不感兴趣

* to be bored to tears or bored to death or bored stiff — (inf) 厌烦得要死

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如果你感觉 bored,是因为你对所做的事情不感兴趣,或没有你所感兴趣的事情去做。If you're bored, we could go for a walk. 当你觉得某人、某地或某物没意思而使你感觉乏味时,就可以用 boring 来形容。a boring job...a boring little mining town... He can be a bit boring sometimes.

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