查询词典 stultifying

But the air of the blogosphere is refreshing after the stultifying fug of Malaysia's mainstream press.

但由于马来西亚主流媒体单调乏味，深受限制，blogosphere（译注：由blog、logos和sphere三个单词构成）所呈现的氛围是焕然一新。

In addition to a theory being logically self-referentially inconsistent, a theory can be inconsistent by virtue of itself denying or implying the contrary of one of its justificatory, semantic, or pragmatic presuppositions. Performative inconsistency derives from the self-referential denial of semantic or pragmatic presuppositions--in other words, a performatively self-falsifying proposition denies a necessary condition if its being meaningfully affirmed.27 The affirmation of a self-stultifying proposition, by contrast, denies one of its justificatory presuppositions.

除了'一个理论能在逻辑上自指不一致'外，一个理论能依据'自己被拒绝'或'内含其辩护性/语义性/语用性预设的反对'而得到不一致；换句话说，如果其被有意义地肯定，则是一个performatively self-falsifying的命题拒绝了一个必要条件。27 （作为对比，对self-stultifying命题的肯定，拒绝了部分其辩护性预设。

Through their unlikely companionship, Alice finds relief from the often stultifying confines of Victorian girlhood, quickly becoming a favorite subject for both his amateur photography and the tall tales he concocts to entertain her and her sisters.

与卡罗尔的忘年交中，爱丽丝摆脱了维多利亚时期总是对少女禁闭的单调乏味生活，她很快就成了这位业余摄影师的拍摄宠儿，也是他逗她以及她姐妹们开心而编造的那些荒诞故事中的主要角色。

If they are a means of excluding outsiders, they can be stultifying.

如果它排斥外来者的话，那么民族人脉网就会显得无意义了。

If they are a means of excluding outsiders, they can be stultifying.

如果是用于排他，那么它就没有效用。

But if you have ever tried to actually do this, you know what a mind-numbing, stultifying, time-consuming chore

但是，如果你尝试过真正做到这一点，你知道什么是头脑麻木，头脑僵化，耗时零工

At its worst it is corrosive and it is stultifying.

在最坏的情况下，时间具有腐蚀作用，而且使人更为愚钝。

At its worst it is corrosive and it is stultifying. It passively accepts what is put before it.

在最坏的情况下，时间具有腐蚀作用，而且使人更为愚钝。

The environment can be stultifying, unhealthy, too political and so on.

环境的问题可能在于让人感觉徒劳无功、不健康或是太勾心斗角等等。

This country combines a fast-growing population of more than 123 million Internet users, most with access to broadband service, with a stultifying television culture.

这个国家即有着发展迅速的一亿两千三百万网民，也有着更多的电视用户，同时还有着贫瘠的电视文化。

These are places without aristocratic baggage; egalitarian places open to talent, self-improving, engaged in learning and innovation through networks that were at once competitive and cooperative.

这些地方没有贵族遗风作祟，而且对于那些有天分的人是开放的平等之地，这些人善于通过那些曾经很具有竞争力与合作精神的关系网进行自我提高以及学习创新。

Christine: You don't want to see me?

你不想见我？