1·What do you find to attract you in this poor drab little country?
这个贫穷、单调的小地方，有什么吸引你们的地方？
2·The city, drab and dour by day, is transformed at night.
这座城市白天死气沉沉、单调乏味，晚上就完全变了样。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·In drab browns and grays on a blue background, it depicts a young blindfolded woman strumming on the last unbroken string of a harp, her ear to the instrument.
这幅画作有着单调的黄褐及灰蓝色背景，画中盲眼妇女手执竖琴，一边侧耳倾听，一边用最后几根未断的琴弦弹奏。
4·Holding business meetings in a simulated environment is not quite as glamorous as the depictions of virtual reality found in science fiction. But it makes a change from the usual drab meeting rooms.
在模拟的环境下举行商业会议并不像科学小说中描述的虚拟现实那样美妙，但是对于单调的会议室而言，它有了些改变。
5·NEITHER the drab modernity of the suburbs nor the beautiful buildings in the centre hint that Cambridge is at the heart of one of Britain's biggest clusters of high-tech businesses.
剑桥无论是单调而现代的郊区，还是满是漂亮建筑物的市中心，都无法让人察觉到这里其实是英国最大的高新科技商业中心。
1·The decorations for the games have lent a splash of colour to an otherwise drab city.
运动会的装饰为这个平时乏味的城市增添了几抹色彩。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·His senior colleagues at Harvard—some able, more of them drab—sent him a letter urging him to stay; it said the right things, but was perhaps a little perfunctory.
他在哈佛的资深同事――一些有才干的，个性乏味的更多――给他写了一封信，力劝他留下来；信上罗列让他留下来的原因是正确的，但可能有点敷衍了事。
3·If you have no such moment when you can be a queen, you will feel the life is so drab.
如果一生中你没有这样的称王称霸的时刻，该是多么乏味。
4·Then Beijing was a gray, drab, one-horse town where the main means of transportation was the bicycle.
那时的北京是一个灰色、乏味、设施简陋的城市，主要交通工具是自行车。
5·In the past Beijing was a gray, drab, one-horse town where the main means of transportation was biking.
过去，北京是一个灰色、乏味、设施简陋的城市，主要交通工具是自行车。
1·Italians are probably the best at wearing color — you would be hard pressed to see people there wearing dark, drab colors.
意大利人在衣服颜色的选择方面是最出众的，你可能不会看到任何一个意大利人穿黑色或者土褐色的衣服。
2·Dinosaur fossils are mostly drab collections of mineralized bones.
绝大多数恐龙化石都只是些土褐色的石化的骨头。
3·There are many drab houses in the smoky mining town.
冒烟的矿城内有许多土褐色的房子。
4·But if your kitchen looks little drab, would you like to enter it?
但是，如果您的厨房看土褐色的一点，您要不要进入它？
5·There are many drab houses in the smoky mining town.
冒烟的矿内有许多土褐色的房子。
1·In the North, they tend to be dark and drab.
在北方，这些蛇会倾向于变成黑色或者浅褐色。