adj. (聲音,話語)單調的,無抑揚頓挫的;枯燥無味的;
?? mono單個,一個+ton聲音+ous形容詞后綴→一個聲音→單調的
"Aircraft passed overhead with monotonous regularity ."
飛機一次又一次反復從頭頂飛過。
近義:humdrum, isochronous, repetitive, singsong, synchronic, tedious
反義:heterogeneous, assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry
n. 規則性,規律性;整齊;正規;勻稱;
?? reg(rule)+ular(形容詞后綴)+ity(名詞后綴)→規則;定期
"Aircraft passed overhead with monotonous regularity ."
飛機一次又一次反復從頭頂飛過。
近義:assiduity, monotone, monotony, sameness, uniformity, drabness
反義:intermittence, malfunction, breakdown, discontinuity, failure, abnormality