n.溝中的死水

The lecture was as dull as ditchwater. 這個(gè)學(xué)術(shù)報(bào)告枯燥無(wú)味。

I tried to read her latest book but found it as dull as ditchwater. 我試著讀她最新的書(shū)，但發(fā)現(xiàn)那本書(shū)非常單調(diào)乏味。

He'd be sharper than serpent's tooth, if he wasn't as dull as ditchwater. 他如果不是一個(gè)枯燥乏味的人，就一定是個(gè)尖銳如蛇牙的人。

This novel is as dull as ditchwater, it doesn't have any decent plots. 這部小說(shuō)的情節(jié)真干巴，沒(méi)什么故事性。

No changes would be made and you would have nothing to fight against. Life would be as dull as ditchwater. 沒(méi)有變化，你就沒(méi)有為之抗?fàn)幍臇|西，生活將極其乏味，就像地溝里的水一樣。