音标:['pɒndәrәs] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 沉重的, 笨重的, 毫无趣味的, 生硬的
s. having great mass and weight and unwieldiness
s. labored and dull

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ponderous的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The elephant lowered its ponderous body into the water.大象把它那笨重的身躯浸入水里。
  2. After a whole day's work, he walked upstairs with a ponderous, lumbering gait.在结束一天的工作后,他迈着沉重而笨拙的步子上楼了。
  3. I don't like his ponderous style of writing.我不喜欢他冗长乏味的文风。

经典引文

  • My knapsack,..with those six ponderous tomes of Bancroft, weighed me double.

    出自:R. L. Stevenson
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