释义 |
treadmilltread‧mill /ˈtredˌmɪl/ noun - He ran two miles on the treadmill.
- An intensely private man, one can only assume the attractions of the year-round treadmill are wearing thin.
- And ask any worker about the treadmill, the maddening tedium.
- Each peahen is on a treadmill and dare not jump off lest she condemn her sons to celibacy.
- Here was a treadmill on which trainees got launched, often too quickly.
- It has been described as bare-knuckle fighting without a ring and like setting toy mice on a treadmill.
- Join a gym or buy a treadmill?
- Width often leads to superficiality and depth may produce a blinkered approach and an intellectual treadmill.
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