ponderous

C2 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 沉重的, 笨重的, 毫无趣味的, 生硬的

发音

UK /ˈpɒn.dəɹ.əs/
US /ˈpɑn.dɚ.əs/

词形变化

more ponderous 比较级 most ponderous 最高级

释义与例句

adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Heavy, massive, weighty.

  2. 2.

    Serious, onerous, oppressive.

    比喻 引申义
  3. 3.

    Clumsy, unwieldy, or slow, especially due to weight.

  4. 4.

    Dull, boring, tedious; long-winded in expression.

  5. 5.

    Characterized by or associated with pondering.

    罕用
  6. 6.

    Dense.

    废旧

词汇关系

词源

Ultimately from Latin ponderōsus (“weighty”).

来源:wiktionary