One group of subjects did a boring activity first, while the others went straight to the creative task.
一组受试者首先做了一项无聊的任务，而另一组则直接去做创造性的任务。
Throughout winter, they would eat salted meat, but the taste of the stuff could grow really boring and depressing after a while.
他们会吃咸肉度过整个冬天，但一段时间后它的味道会变得非常乏味、令人沮丧。
Life without art would be boring and dead still, for art is a part of what makes us human.
没有艺术的生活将是无趣的、死气沉沉的，因为艺术是我们使我们作为人类的一部分。
Not only is this a boring and awful way to treat children, but it also makes no sense educationally.
这种对待孩子的方式不仅枯燥而糟糕，而且毫无教育意义。
No one likes to be stuck with a boring assignment or to work with someone difficult to get along with.
没有人喜欢被无聊的任务困住，或者和不好相处的人共事。
He will complain about having to spend time with such a boring bunch of geriatrics.
他会抱怨不得不花费时间跟这么一帮乏味的老家伙在一起。
David left his boring job to go on a journey of self-discovery.
戴维辞掉了他那份无聊的工作，走上自我发现的道路。
Volunteers prefer watching a boring movie to sitting alone deliberating.
志愿者宁可看一部无聊的电影，也不想独自坐着思考。
Because of this, some believe that doodling during a boring lecture can help students pay attention.
正因如此，一些人认为在无聊的课堂上涂鸦可以帮助学生集中注意力。
It is a result of doing boring tasks.
这就是从事无聊工作的结果。
Too much of a routine can also make you incredibly boring.
过于墨守成规也会让你变得异常无聊。
我们的生活太无聊了！
Venus isn't even that interesting to look at: a boring cue ball for backyard astronomers, its clouds reflects 75% of visible light.
金星看起来甚至也没有那么有趣：对后院的天文爱好者来说，它是一个无聊的主球，它的云层反射了75%的可见光。
Too little and the work is boring, but too much results in a kind of "perceptual overload", according to Forsythe.
根据福赛斯的观点，细节太少，作品会过于乏味，而细节太多会导致一种“知觉超载”。
We have a very peaceful life, but boring sometimes.
我们过着很平静的生活，但这种生活有时很无聊。
It's possible to be a fountain of knowledge and a boring person, says public relations consultant Andrea Pass.
公共关系顾问安德莉亚·帕斯说，一个学识渊博的人也可能是一个无聊的人。
There is a boring guy doing something boring.
有一个无聊的人在做一些无聊的事情。
这是一个百无聊赖的晚上。
Since the football season had ended, most of the young men felt they were in for a boring time.
由于足球赛季已经结束，大多数年轻男性觉得他们将会度过一段无聊的时光。
We have a very peaceful live, but boring sometimes.
我们过着很平静的生活，但有时很无聊。
Chefs such as Delia Smith, Nigel Slater, Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsay made the public realise that cooking— and eating— didn't have to be a boring thing.
迪莉娅·史密斯、奈杰尔·斯莱特、杰米·奥利弗和戈登·拉姆齐等厨师让公众意识到，烹饪或者说饮食不一定是一件无聊的事情。
Don't be faint-hearted when things seem a bit slow or boring.
当事情似乎有点乏味或无聊时，不要胆怯。
She might be a little common at times, but she was certainly not boring.
她也许有时会有点儿粗俗，但她绝不令人厌烦。
I realized that having a new baby lets you off going to boring dinner parties.
我意识到，生了个孩子你就可以不参加无聊的宴会了。
Future generations are going to think that we were a pretty boring lot.
后辈们会认为我们是一群无聊的人。
Their lack of qualifications condemned them to a lifetime of boring, usually poorly-paid work.
他们资历的缺乏迫使他们要一辈子做单调乏味且通常报酬很低的工作。
He made a concerted effort to win me away from my steady, sweet but boring boyfriend.
他作了极大的努力把我从踏实、可爱但令人乏味的男友手中赢走。
他就是这么一个惹人烦的人！
At work, he was chained to a system of boring meetings.
工作时，他受到烦人的会议制度的束缚。
A few jokes add leaven to a boring speech.
几句笑话可给枯燥无味的演讲增添活跃的气氛。
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