bored和boring的用法：bored可作形容词和动词，含义为“无聊的、烦闷的、使厌烦、凿、盯着看”，是指使人感到厌烦的，形容人的感受；boring可作名词、动词和形容词，含义为“没趣的、钻孔、凿”，是指事情本身是无趣的。

一、bored的意思及用法

bored可作形容词和动词，意为无聊的;(对某人 / 事物)厌倦的;使厌烦;钻，凿，挖(长而深的洞);盯着看。

例句：The children quickly got bored with staying indoors.

孩子们在屋子里很快就待不住了。

There was a bored expression on her face.

她脸上有一种厌倦的表情。

I am getting very bored with this entire business.

我开始对这整件事情感到非常厌倦。

This comment bore no relationship to the subject of our conversation.

这个意见与我们所谈论的话题毫不相干。

Police said the explosion bore all the hallmarks of a terrorist attack.

警方称这次爆炸具有恐怖分子袭击的所有特征。

Bored with the conversation, she retreated to her bedroom.

她厌倦了这样的交谈，躲进了自己的卧室。

I dropped out of high school. It bored me to death.

我从中学退学了，那种学校生活令我烦得要死。

二、boring的意思及用法

boring可作名词、动词和形容词，意为没趣的;使厌烦;钻，凿，挖(长而深的洞);盯着看；钻孔;钻屑。

例句：The drill is strong enough to bore through solid rock.

这把钻足以钻透坚固的岩石。

The title of the essay bore little relation to the contents.

这篇文章的题目与内容很不相符。

She found her job very boring.

她觉得自己的工作很无聊。

He is living proof that not all engineers are boring.

并非所有工程师都缺乏情趣，他就是活生生的例子。

As usual, I got landed with all the boring jobs.

所有枯燥乏味的工作都照例落在了我的头上。

Has he been boring you with his stories about his trip?

他是不是用他旅游的见闻在烦你？