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cumbersome

英 ['k?mb?s(?)m] 美
  • adj. 笨重的;累贅的;難處理的

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中文詞源


cumbersome 大而笨重的

來自cumber,拖累。

英文詞源


cumbersome (adj.)
late 14c., from cumber (v.) + -some (1). Meaning "unwieldy, hard to carry" is from 1590s. Related: Cumbersomely; cumbersomeness.

雙語例句


1. The proposed regulations are ill-defined and cumbersome and could be unnecessarily costly.
提議的規(guī)章制度闡述不清、復雜低效,而且可能會帶來不必要的過高花費。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Our Intelligence Service was untrained, cumbersome, and almost wholly ineffectual.
我們的情報部門人員缺乏訓練,機構臃腫,簡直毫無用處。

來自柯林斯例句

3. They're making efforts to streamline their normally cumbersome bureaucracy.
他們正努力精簡本來繁冗復雜的官僚體制。

來自柯林斯例句

4. The organization changed its cumbersome title to something easier to remember.
這家機構把它那復雜累贅的名稱改得好記一些了。

來自《權威詞典》

5. It's rather cumbersome having to carry all these cases around.
把這些箱子都帶著走動是件相當麻煩的事.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》