ponderous
美音:[´pɔndərəs
]
英音:[´pɔndərəs
]
adj.沉重的,笨重的,冗长的,沉闷的,(指问题等)呆板的
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名词:ponderousness 副词:ponderously
词根
pend,pens＝to hang（悬挂）,to weigh（衡量）
近义词, 同义词
weighty weighing heavy ponderous unwieldy massiveinelegant graceless ungraceful harsh abrupt dry stiff cramped formal forced labored artificial mannered ponderous awkward unpolished turgid affected barbarous uncouth grotesque rude crude halting offensive to ears polite
相关词
ponderous
/'pɒndərəs; `pɑndərəs/
adj
1 slow and awkward because of great weight 笨重的
*a fat man's ponderous movements 胖男人的笨拙动作.
2 (derog 贬) (of speech, written style, etc) without vigour or inspiration; dull; laboured （指讲话、文章风格等）沉闷的, 乏味的, 艰涩的.
adj
1 slow and awkward because of great weight 笨重的
*a fat man's ponderous movements 胖男人的笨拙动作.
2 (derog 贬) (of speech, written style, etc) without vigour or inspiration; dull; laboured （指讲话、文章风格等）沉闷的, 乏味的, 艰涩的.
ponderous
adj
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French;Origin: pondéreux, from Latin ponderosus, from pondus; PONDER]
slow or awkward because of being very big and heavy
an elephant's ponderous walk
boring, very serious, and seeming to progress very slowly
a ponderous and difficult book
The system, though ponderous, works.
>ponderouslyadv
>ponderousnessn[U]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French;Origin: pondéreux, from Latin ponderosus, from pondus; PONDER]
slow or awkward because of being very big and heavy
an elephant's ponderous walk
boring, very serious, and seeming to progress very slowly
a ponderous and difficult book
The system, though ponderous, works.
>ponderouslyadv
>ponderousnessn[U]
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