Usage examples of "dull surface" in English with translation to Russian

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I found his new novel very dull. I don't think he is much of a writer. На мой взгляд его новая книга ужасно скучная. Думаю, что он не ахти какой писатель.
A gentle wind made ripples on the surface of the pond. От лёгкого ветерка по поверхности пруда пошла рябь.
If there were no books, life would no doubt be very dull. Если бы не было книг, жизнь, наверное, была бы скучна.
One-third of the Earth's surface is desert. Треть земной поверхности - пустыня.
This knife is so dull that it can't cut. Этот нож такой тупой, что им нельзя резать.
She sank under the surface of the water. Она опустилась ниже поверхности воды.
Perfection is a trifle dull. Безукоризненность - это мелочная глупость.
Japan may appear to be peaceful and tranquil on the surface but the fact is that there are a lot of deep-rooted problems. С первого взгляда Япония может показаться мирным и спокойным местом, но на самом деле там хватает проблем.
Television can dull our creative power. Телевидение может снизить наш творческий потенциал.
One fifth of the earth's surface is covered by permafrost. Одна пятая земной поверхности покрыта вечной мерзлотой.
Frankly speaking, his speeches are always dull. Честно говоря, его доклады всегда скучны.
The surface of the moon is irregular. Поверхность луны неровная.
On the other hand, when you're doing something dull, "such as looking for bad widgets on a factory line, distracting music can help you not be bored." С другой стороны, когда мы делаем что-либо неинтересное, "например, всматриваясь в поток изделий на конвейере в поиске брака, отвлекающая музыка может помочь избежать скуки".
The calm surface reflected her features like a mirror. На спокойной поверхности её черты отражались как в зеркале.
The usually dull arena of highway planning has suddenly spawned intense debate and colorful alliances. Обычно скучная арена планирования автомагистралей неожиданно породила интенсивные дебаты и колоритные альянсы.
Recently, urban researchers from the EKOM center in St. Petersburg conducted studies that analyze the balance between city territory and residential areas, road surface area and number of motor vehicles. На днях урбанисты из центра ЭКОМ в Санкт-Петербурге подготовили исследование, где анализируется баланс городских территорий между жилой застройкой, площадью дорожного покрытия и количеством автотранспорта.
Smoking warnings and diseased body parts emblazoned on dull green boxes that are the same for all tobacco brands Предупреждения о вреде курения и изображения пораженных заболеваниями частей тела контрастно выделяются на унылых зеленых коробках, одинаковых для всех марок сигарет.
Stay near the surface. Оставайтесь у поверхности.
The pain is dull Боль тупая
These apartments have a surface of 46 square metres and have been very successful in terms of sales. Эти апартаменты площадью 46 квадратных метров очень хорошо продаются.
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