第10课：无趣的 - 11

　　【迷你小对话】

　　A: The company meeting was dull as dishwater. There was absolutely nothing of interest.

　　B: I can imagine it would be enough to put one to sleep.

　　A: Yes, the boss kept talking but it just made us tired.

　　A: 这个公司会议真没劲，简直是一点儿意思都没有。

　　B: 可以想象得出它无聊到足以使人昏昏欲睡了吧。

　　A: 可不是，老板滔滔不绝地讲，弄得我们很累。

　　【语言点精讲】

　　dull as dishwater: 令人厌烦的;十分枯燥无味的，极为乏味的。dishwater，洗碗水。脏的洗碗水是灰色无光泽的。

　　enough to put one to sleep: 用来形容某事极其无聊，足以使人入睡。

　　tired: 疲倦的，筋疲力尽的。