中英互译
cumbersome
英 /ˈkʌmbəsəm/美 /ˈkʌmbərsəm/
基本释义
- adj.笨重的;繁琐的,复杂的;(话语或措词)冗长的
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词语例句
笨重的adj.
Although the machine looks cumbersome, it is actually easy to use.
这机器虽然看起来笨重,其实使用起来很方便。
繁琐的,复杂的adj.
They're making efforts to streamline their normally cumbersome bureaucracy.
他们正努力提高其通常臃肿的官僚机构的效率。
(话语或措词)冗长的adj.
The organization changed its cumbersome title to something easier to remember.
这家机构把它那复杂累赘的名称改得好记一些了。
- Although the machine looks cumbersome, it is actually easy to use.这机器虽然看起来笨重,其实使用起来很方便。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- The organization changed its cumbersome title to something easier to remember.这家机构把它那复杂累赘的名称改得好记一些了。来自《牛津词典》
- The process is cumbersome, expensive, and unreliable.这个过程繁琐、昂贵而且不可靠。
网络短语
- cumbersome burdensome麻烦的;笨重的;粗笨的
- Far too cumbersome尾大不掉
- cumbersome-burdensome麻烦的
- Cumbersome Forms笨重的表单
- As cumbersome那样比较麻烦
词语扩展
词义分布
麻烦的
59.7%
笨重
27.1%
累赘的
13.2%
英英释义
- adj.difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
- adj.not elegant or graceful in expression
词源
- cumbersome大而笨重的来自cumber,拖累。
- cumbersomecumber (“hindrance”) + -some.