ponderously
US /ˈpɑːn.dɚ.əs.li/
UK /ˈpɒn.dər.əs.li/
副词
1.
笨重地, 缓慢地
in a slow and clumsy way due to great weight
示例:
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The elephant moved ponderously through the jungle.
大象笨重地穿过丛林。
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He walked ponderously up the stairs, each step a struggle.
他笨重地走上楼梯,每一步都很吃力。
2.
严肃地, 沉闷地
in a dull, solemn, or serious manner
示例:
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He spoke ponderously about the future of the company.
他严肃地谈论公司的未来。
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The professor delivered his lecture ponderously, making it difficult to stay engaged.
教授沉闷地讲课,让人难以保持专注。