slog

This 900-page biography was such a slog that I only finished half of it.

这本900页的传记太难读下去了，我只读完了一半。

用法提示：slog 在此作名词，指枯燥冗长、难以读完的书。

The second season of that drama is a slog, so don't expect fast pacing.

那部剧第二季很拖沓，别期待节奏很快。

用法提示：slog 在此作名词，表示因缺乏叙述动力而难以看下去的剧集。

I wanted to like the novel, but it became a slog after the first hundred pages.

我本想喜欢这部小说，但读完前一百页后它就变得很难熬。

用法提示：slog 在此作名词，说明这部小说读起来枯燥费力。