tedious

英 /ˈtiːdiəs/ 　美 /ˈtiːdiəs/

adj. 冗长乏味的；单调的boring because it continues too long or involves repeated actions

Sorting all these old receipts is a tedious job.

整理这些旧收据是一件单调乏味的差事。

Automation can free employees from tedious tasks, allowing them to focus on more creative and rewarding work.

自动化可以让员工摆脱单调的任务，专注于更有创意和成就感的工作。

搭配

tedious task 乏味的任务tedious process 冗长乏味的过程tedious paperwork 繁琐的文书工作

常形容因耗时长或反复重复而乏味的任务。

tedium (n.)、tediously (adv.)、tediousness (n.)

近义 boring、monotonous、wearisome

反义 engaging、stimulating