treadmill

名詞

1. 1

   跑步機

   She runs five kilometers on the treadmill every morning.

   她每天早上在跑步機上跑五公里。

2. 2

   枯燥的例行工作、一成不變的生活比喻

   He quit his job to escape the daily treadmill of meetings.

   他辭職就是為了逃離每天開不完的會那種枯燥日子。

3. 3

   踏車舊式

   Prisoners were once forced to work the treadmill for hours.

   囚犯過去曾被迫踩踏車好幾個小時。