do donkeywork
He was tired of doing donkeywork every day.
他厌倦了每天做呆板工作。
枯燥单调的苦差事;繁重机械的工作
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枯燥单调的苦差事;繁重机械的工作
hard monotonous routine work
He was tired of doing donkeywork every day.
他厌倦了每天做呆板工作。
呆板工作
n hard monotonous routine work
After years of doing donkeywork in the office, she finally got a job that required real creativity.
在办公室里做了多年枯燥乏味的工作后,她终于找到了一份真正需要创意的工作。
The interns were assigned the donkeywork of photocopying and filing documents all day.
实习生们被分配了整天复印和整理文件这类枯燥单调的活儿。
He tried to avoid the donkeywork of data entry by automating some of the steps.
他试图通过自动化部分步骤来避免录入数据这种枯燥机械的工作。
He was tired of doing donkeywork every day.
他厌倦了每天做呆板工作。
She is engaged in donkeywork at the office.
她在办公室从事呆板工作。
Donkeywork of filing papers is boring.
归档文件的呆板工作很无聊。
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I have to do donkey work every day.
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I have to do donkeywork every day.
Donkeywork是复合名词,应该写作一个词而非两个词。
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He did many donkeyworks.
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He did a lot of donkeywork.
Donkeywork是不可数名词,不能用复数形式或与many连用,应使用a lot of或much。
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