trying to escape from avenging boredom by mere clatter and motion.
企圖以閑聊和亂竄來擺脫無聊對他們的報復，但這是徒勞的。
新概念英語第四冊
Lesson 46 Hobbies
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adj. 令人難于忍受的;難堪的;令人厭煩的;
v. 試圖( try的現(xiàn)在分詞);試驗，嘗試;審訊;
?? try(考驗)+ing(形容詞后綴)→難堪的；使人痛苦的
"an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback"
試圖重返歌壇的已經(jīng)上了年紀的流行音樂歌星
近義：arduous, irksome, labored, laborious, nagging, nervy
v. 逃脫;逃離;躲過;泄露;
n. 逃走;逃跑工具或方法;野生種;泄漏;
adj. 使逃避困難的;使規(guī)避問題的;
?? es(ex-=out)+cape(無袖的短外套)→逃脫；逃走
"We had to break the door out to escape from the fire."
我們不得不把門砸開以逃避火災.
近義：abscond, absquatulate, slink, bolt, run, lurk
反義：remain, abide
n. 討厭，令人討厭的事物;無聊，無趣;厭倦;
"I started to eat too much out of sheer boredom."
由于實在閑極無聊，我開始無節(jié)制地大吃起來。
近義：monotony, tediousness, tedium, weariness, yawn, ennui
反義：hobby, attractions, pastime, avocation, play, playtime
adj. 僅僅，只不過;小的，輕微的;純粹的;
n. 小湖，池塘;〈英〉邊境（線）;
?? 我(me)阿姨(re) 僅僅是個 純粹的人
"It cost a mere bagatelle."
這個只花了一點錢。
近義：merest, pure, selfsame, sheer, very, meager
vt.& vi. 發(fā)出咔噠聲;嘁嘁喳喳地說笑;使卡搭卡搭的響;
n. 嘩啦聲;嘁嘁喳喳的談笑聲;咔噠聲;
"The dishes and bowls slid together with a clatter."
碟子碗碰得丁丁當當?shù)?
近義：peal, roar, rumbling, thunder, uproar, blare