无趣

She and her friend Pash dream of escaping their small town, with Pash planning to go to an Ivy League School in a big city and Bliss hoping to find something that will help her figure out where she belongs. During a shopping trip to Austin she finds it — roller derby She and Pash secretly go to the Roller Derby event in Austin under the pretense of going to a football game.

热爱另类摇滚、缺乏生活目标的小镇女孩布丽丝，一直梦想著有朝一日可以离开乏味无趣的家乡，然而她那满怀选美狂热的母亲深信，唯有赢得小镇选美后冠，布丽丝才能拥有成功的未来，但个性特立独行的布丽丝却对选美兴趣缺缺，因为她知道世界上除了选美比赛以外，一定还有更美好的事物等著她去探索发掘。

The only saving grace of the present is that it's too damned stupid to question the past very closely.

这是个无趣的时代，人们只关心食物，时装，股票，以及所谓的"艺术"。

We are introduced to Vernon Dursley in the chapter, and by this we are also introduced to one of the key concepts of the Harry Potter books: that being boring and pigheaded and foolish and prejudiced is a very bad thing indeed.

作者在这一章里介绍了弗农·德斯礼，也从这里我们认识了哈利·波特书系列的一个重要观念：也就是无趣、顽固、愚蠢和狭隘是最要不得的特征。

The hours sped by on wings of boiler plate. Brokeback's first award was to Argentinean Gustavo Santaolalla for the film's plangent and evocative score. Later came the expected award for screenplay adaptation to Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry, and only a short time later the director's award to Ang Lee.

时间在照本宣科的无趣中度过，断背山的头一个奖，由阿根廷人Gustavo Santaolalla凭藉其悲切哀悯而扣人心弦的配乐夺下，接着备受期待的改编剧本奖Diana Ossana与Larry McMurtry亦顺利抱回，随即就是导演奖颁给了李安。

Yeah, well, sorry to be prosaic.

是的，对不起，为我的无趣

You will notice already that Mr. Baggins was not quite so prosy as he liked to believe, also that he was very fond of flowers."Dear me!" she went on.

我还记得天上挂着莲花、龙嘴花和金链花的样子……"各位看官应该已经注意到，其实巴金斯先生并不像他自己认为的那么无趣，而且他还很喜欢花朵。"

To quarrel with necessity by throwing about terms like "formalism,""purism,""ivory tower" and so forth is either dull or dishonest.

通过贴上诸如"形式主义"、"纯粹主义"、"象牙塔"之类的标签来质疑这种必要性，要么无趣，要么自欺。

That "barrenness" turned out to be a key clue in the rediscovery of an entire lost ecosystem.

而这种"无趣"恰恰是重现整个生态系统的关键所在。

Middle-income housing projects which are truly marvels of dullness and regimentation sealed against any buoyancy or vitality of city life.

中层收入居民区的无趣和对一切轻快和有活力的城市生活的管辖让人觉得惊奇。

At the end of the century Arnobius, like Cyprian a convert in middle age, and like other Africans, Tertullian, Cyprian, Lactantius, and Augustine, a former rhetorician, composed a dull apology.

在本世纪结束时亚诺比斯，像塞浦路斯皈依在中年时，你像其他非洲人，戴尔都良，塞浦路斯， lactantius ，奥古斯丁，前rhetorician ，组成相当无趣道歉。

On the other hand, the more important thing is because the urban housing is a kind of heterogeneity products.

另一方面，更重要的是由于城市住房是一种异质性产品。

Climate histogram is the fall that collects place measure calm value, cent serves as cross axle for a few equal interval, the area that the frequency that the value appears according to place is accumulated and becomes will be determined inside each interval, discharge the graph that rise with post, also be called histogram.

气候直方图是将所收集的降水量测定值，分为几个相等的区间作为横轴，并将各区间内所测定值依所出现的次数累积而成的面积，用柱子排起来的图形，也叫做柱状图。