(1)可以修饰人的有:① boring“令人厌烦的”,如:Her husband is the most boring person I’ve ever met. (她丈夫是我所遇到的最让人讨厌的人。)② dense指“愚钝的”,如:He is so dense that he will never understand why he failed.(他愚蠢到极点以致永远也想不明白自己为什么失败。)③ignorant指“无知的,愚昧的”,an ignorant and uneducated man(一个愚昧无知的人)。④ shallow指“肤浅的”,如:If he’s only interested in your looks, that shows how shallow he is.(如果他只在乎你的外表,就可以看出他有多肤浅。)⑤ thick指“迟钝的,愚笨的”,如:as thick as two short planks(笨得像木头人)。
(2)不可修饰人的是monotonous,它表示“单调的,无变化的”,如:a monotonous voice/diet(单调乏味的声音/饮食)。