ponderous
英 ['pɒnd(ə)rəs]
美['pɑndərəs]
- adj. 笨重的；沉闷的；呆板的
- 比较级more ponderous 最高级most ponderous
英英释意
- 1. slow and laborious because of weight;
- "the heavy tread of tired troops"
- "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"
- "ponderous prehistoric beasts"
- "a ponderous yawn"
- 2. having great mass and weight and unwieldiness;
- "a ponderous stone"
- "a ponderous burden"
- "ponderous weapons"
- 3. labored and dull;
- "a ponderous speech"