repetitious

Word family

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++rep·e·ti·tious /ˌrepəˈtɪʃəs◂/ adjective involving the same actions or using the same words many times, in a way that is boring 重复的；一再的；反反复复的 repetitious work 重复的工作

Examples from the Corpus

repetitious• Both tunes are undeniably simple and repetitious.• It is also true that the words tend to be repetitious, and many congregations seem to know them by heart anyway.• Another variation on repetitious dieting involves having a liquid protein drink instead of a meal.• repetitious drills• My dreams become repetitious, insistent, terrifying, but I pay no attention to them.• It may seem repetitious to you, but not to them if you do it once to each person.• It turns out that a great deal of our conversational interaction involves the repetitious use of structure.• A simple, maddeningly repetitious vibration, it pulsed out from the crystal, and hypnotized all who came within its spell.