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lumbering

英 /'lʌmb(ə)rɪŋ/ 美 //

adj. 笨拙的，动作迟缓的

短语

例句

• 1

  The lumbering, Luddite world of automobiles has a special attraction for Silicon Valley entrepreneurs.

  笨拙守旧的汽车业一向对硅谷企业家们有着特殊的诱惑。

• 2

  But I also knew how common it was for these lumbering giants to be gashed by boat propellers or entangled in crab traps.

  但我也知道，它们这些笨拙的海洋生物经常被船的螺旋桨划伤，或卷入捕蟹器中。

• 3

  Attacked at home last week by a 90kg black bear, she sent it lumbering back into the night simply by throwing a courgette at it.

  当上周她在家中被一只90公斤的黑熊攻击时，她迅速向黑暗中缓慢移动的黑熊投去一只小胡瓜。

同根词

n.lumber 木材；废物，无用的杂物；隆隆声

n.lumberjack 伐木工人；木材商的佣工；短茄克衫

n.lumberman 伐木工人；木材商

n.lumberyard 木材堆置场；贮木场

vi.lumber 伐木；喧闹地向前走；笨重地行动，缓慢地移动

vt.lumber 砍伐木材；乱堆

同近义词

adj.笨拙的；动作迟缓的

clumsy / awkward /