ANNOYmaking you feel annoyed or impatient 烦人的,令人厌烦的
the whole tiresome business of filling out the forms
填写表格这套烦人事
Do not confuse with tiring (=making you feel tired): It was a long, tiring day.
不要与tiring混淆: It was a long, tiring day.这是漫长而累人的一天。
Examples from the Corpus
tiresome• Awards shows can get awfully tiresome.• And besides, Kip was having fun at my expense, and that too had become newly tiresome.• Regularweeding is a tiresome but essential job.• Epoch says you should withdraw your attention when faced with a tiresome child.• It has been a tiresome day.• This was relatively easy in the publishedbibliography, but made for many tiresomeexpansionsonline.• Those in my tiresomegeneration who thought 25 years ago it was so very distinctive, so in, to swear.• The boys' hormone-driven posturings get prettytiresome pretty fast.