ponderous

[英] [ˈpɔndərəs] [美] [ˈpɑndərəs] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED (文章或谈话)严肃呆板的,冗长乏味的,生硬的 Ponderous writing or speech is very serious, uses more words than necessary, and is rather dull. 
  • He had a dense, ponderous style.

    他的行文晦涩而生硬。

ponderously
  • ...the rather ponderously titled 'Recommendation for National Reconciliation and Salvation'.

    “对民族和解和拯救的建议”这一措词相当严肃呆板的标题

2. ADJ-GRADED (行动或动作)缓慢的,笨拙的,费力的 A movement or action that is ponderous is very slow or clumsy. 
  • His steps were heavy and ponderous.

    他的步伐沉重缓慢。

ponderously
  • Wilson shifted ponderously in his chair.

    威尔逊在椅子里费力地换了下姿势。

Adjective

1. slow and laborious because of weight;

  • "the heavy tread of tired troops"
  • "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"
  • "ponderous prehistoric beasts"
  • "a ponderous yawn"

2. having great mass and weight and unwieldiness;

  • "a ponderous stone"
  • "a ponderous burden"
  • "ponderous weapons"

3. labored and dull;

  • "a ponderous speech"
1. The fat woman's movements were ponderous.
这个胖女人的体态很笨重。

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