1.枯燥无味的；沉闷的；无聊的not interesting or exciting
Life in a small town could be deadly dull.小城镇的生活可能会非常没意思。
The first half of the game was pretty dull.上半场比赛打得十分沉闷。
There's never a dull moment when John's around.只要约翰在就不会有沉闷的时候。
2.不明亮的；不鲜明的；无光泽的not bright or shiny
a dull grey colour暗灰色
dull, lifeless hair无光泽、无弹性的头发
Her eyes were dull.她目光呆滞。
3.阴沉的；昏暗的；多云的not bright, with a lot of clouds
It was a dull, grey day.那是一个阴沉昏暗的日子。
4.不清晰的；隐约的；低沉的not clear or loud
The gates shut behind him with a dull thud.他走出后，大门砰的一声闷响关上了。
5.隐隐约约的not very severe, but continuous
a dull ache/pain隐隐的疼痛
6.迟钝的；愚笨的slow in understanding
a dull pupil脑子迟钝的小学生
7.萧条的；不景气的；呆滞的not busy; slow
Don't sell into a dull market.不要到萧条的市场去推销。
1.[t][i]~ (sth)减轻；（使）变麻木to become or be made weaker or less severe
The tablets they gave him dulled the pain for a while.他们给他的药片暂时缓解了疼痛。
2.[t]~ sb使迟钝；使不活泼to make a person slower or less lively
He felt dulled and stupid with sleep.他睡得迷迷糊糊，昏头昏脑。
3.[i][t]（使）变得无光泽，变模糊，变低沉to become or to make sth less bright, clean or sharp
His eyes dulled and he slumped to the ground.他眼前一黑重重地倒在地上。
The endless rain seemed to dull all sound.连绵不断的阴雨似乎使所有的声音都变得沉闷起来。
Even the dullest of the chivalry perceived that this was a plain case of "put up or shut up. "
就连那些感觉最迟钝的骑士，都瞧出这回明明是得“拿出真凭实据，否则免开尊口了”。
Unfortunately, the show was one of the dullest we have ever seen .
不幸的是，这是我们看过的最无聊的喜剧。
It is an improbable scandal that features Rupert Murdoch's humbling at the hands of Parliament as one of its dullest chapters.
鲁伯特•默多克（RupertMurdoch，通称老默多克）在议会面前卑躬屈膝显然不大可能是这一丑闻最无聊的一页。
Like a monk who found God by doing his menial chores with painstaking care, Allen has found meaning in the dullest tasks of our busy lives.
正如僧侣在辛勤地处理日常琐事的过程中发现了神的旨意，艾伦正是从我们日常最单调乏味的生活、工作中发现了人生的真意。
Who could have anticipated that the dullest corner of the financial sector would have become an open hunting ground for fraudsters?
谁能料想到，金融业最晦暗的角落会成为骗子们公开的游猎场呢？
THE dullest bits of the many electronic devices people plug into mains sockets in their houses and offices are the power adaptors.
在人们接入家庭和办公室壁插座的众多电子设备中，电力适配器是最不起眼的一个部件。
I think , however, that, provided work is not excessive in amount, even the dullest work is to most people less painful than idleness .
然而，我认为，所给的工作量不很大，对大多数人来说即使最单调的工作也总比无所事事好受。
The dullest, the least gifted of us can achieve things that seem miraculous to those who never concentrate on anything.
该乏味，至少有天赋的，我们能做到的事，似乎从来没有谁对这些神奇集中在任何问题上。
The dullest feel something which they may not always express or describe.
即使那些最迟钝的人也会有所感觉，尽管他们不善表达或描述。
What they don't see is a lot of people enjoying an art form, and turning the dullest stretch of their day into a treat.
这些人忽视的是很多人正在欣赏一种艺术，而这种艺术能把每天中最无聊的时间变成一种享受。
Four years ago, the giant US money market funds seemed some of the dullest actors in the global financial scene.
4年前，庞大的美国货币市场基金似乎是全球金融业最不活跃的一些参与者。
He could take the dullest technical specification, the processing speed of a laptop, and make grown audiences whimper with pleasure.
他能够用最枯燥的技术规格参数，比如笔记本的处理速度，让一群成年听众喜极而泣。
History of Magic was the dullest subject on their schedule.
魔法史是他们课程表上最枯燥的课程。
On Double Seventh Festival, if you are by yourself, you could do the dullest things until falling asleep.
七夕，若你一个人，可以泡在网上做最无聊的事，然后静静睡去。
The hottest area of expansion is also , tellingly, the dullest: transaction services .
扩张中处于同样热门的领域还有交易服务业务，它效果显著但乏味至极。
"How can James Blunt and Chris Martin be cool - they are two of the dullest musicians in the UK, " says Clair , aged 23, from Liverpool.
“詹姆士。布朗特和克里斯-马丁是怎么走红的？在英国，他们是最无生气的音乐家”，格莱尔来自利物浦，23岁。
and after a moment she added candidly: "I think he's the dullest man I ever met. "
过了一会儿她又坦然地补充道：“我觉得他是我见过的最蠢的男人了。”
Why level downward to our dullest perception always, and praise that as common sense?
为什么我们时常降低我们的智力到了愚笨的程度，而又去赞美它为常识？
What is the dullest and bluntest of pains, such that my eyes never close without feeling it there?
什么是最乏味的和最为悲观的痛苦，这样，我的眼睛从来没有关闭它有没有感觉？
If you need to be done on the statistical formula used, but these are the dullest part of mathematics.
如果你要做统计就必须用到方程式，不过这些是数学枯燥的部分。
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