cumbersome

英 [ˈkʌmbəsəm] 美 [ˈkʌmbərsəm]

adj.  大而笨重的; 难以携带的; 缓慢复杂的; 冗长的; 累赘的; 复杂的

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Collins.1 / BNC.11172 / COCA.12228



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 大而笨重的;难以携带的
    large and heavy; difficult to carry
    1. cumbersome machinery
      笨重的机器
  2. 缓慢复杂的
    slow and complicated
    1. cumbersome legal procedures
      繁琐的法律程序
  3. 冗长的;累赘的;复杂的
    long or complicated
    1. The organization changed its cumbersome title to something easier to remember.
      这家机构把它那复杂累赘的名称改得好记一些了。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 大而笨重的;难以携带的
    Something that is cumbersome is large and heavy and therefore difficult to carry, wear, or handle.
    1. Although the machine looks cumbersome, it is actually easy to use.
      尽管这台机器看上去很笨重,操作起来却很容易。
    2. ...muffled up in thick and cumbersome clothing.
      身上裹着厚重的衣服
  2. ADJ-GRADED 复杂而低效的
    A cumbersome system or process is very complicated and inefficient.
    1. ...an old and cumbersome computer system...
      过时而且低效的计算机系统
    2. The proposed regulations are ill-defined and cumbersome and could be unnecessarily costly.
      提议的规章制度阐述不清、复杂低效,而且可能会带来不必要的过高花费。

双语例句

  1. Although the machine looks cumbersome, it is actually easy to use.
    尽管这台机器看上去很笨重,操作起来却很容易。
  2. The proposed regulations are ill-defined and cumbersome and could be unnecessarily costly.
    提议的规章制度阐述不清、复杂低效,而且可能会带来不必要的过高花费。
  3. They're making efforts to streamline their normally cumbersome bureaucracy
    他们正努力精简本来繁冗复杂的官僚体制。
  4. Our Intelligence Service was untrained, cumbersome, and almost wholly ineffectual.
    我们的情报部门人员缺乏训练,机构臃肿,简直毫无用处。
  5. The furniture is too cumbersome to move.
    家具太笨,搬起来很不方便。
  6. Expression of hydrogenion concentrations in terms of molar concentrations is rather cumbersome.
    用摩尔浓度表示氢离子浓度是相当麻烦的。
  7. The old woman dangled several cumbersome big bags in her hand.
    老太太滴里嘟噜拎了好几个大包。
  8. He Congreve rocket was cumbersome and poorly stabilized.
    康格利夫火箭既笨重,稳定性又不好。
  9. This trunk is too cumbersome to carry.
    这箱子太榔槺,没法儿带。
  10. But until now their solutions have been too cumbersome, or have not produced enough power to be useful.
    但是,直到现在,他们的方案都太过繁琐,或者难以产生足够的可以使用的能量。
  11. Ascertaining how many services a WSIL references becomes extremely cumbersome.
    确定当WSIL引用了多少服务时就变得非常麻烦了。
  12. This workaround can be cumbersome if there are many methods in your Web service.
    如果Web服务中有很多方法,那么这种解决方案可能就很麻烦。
  13. XPath can help eliminate the cumbersome task of locating and parsing data within XML.
    XPath可帮助解决在XML中定位和解析数据的繁琐工作。
  14. This can be very expensive and cumbersome, both conceptually and computationally.
    无论是在概念上还是在计算上,这可能代价非常高并且非常麻烦。
  15. Unlike the preceding example, the next one cannot be done in Java code, even with cumbersome syntax.
    与前面的示例不同,即使通过繁琐的语法,下一个示例也无法用Java代码完成。
  16. Capturing the required documentation for a problem can be extremely cumbersome and time consuming if the system is not automated to monitor and react.
    如果系统没有实现监视和反应的自动化,捕获问题所需的文档可能非常棘手和费时。
  17. Automatic serial number scanning and software information detection greatly reduces cumbersome data entry.
    序号自动扫描和软件信息检测极大地降低了繁琐的数据输入。
  18. People needs to carrying a cumbersome big guy to protect his no longer now, this is very good.
    现在人们不再需要扛着个笨重的大家伙保护自己了,这很好。
  19. This is a necessary stop to avoid a more cumbersome method of operation.
    这是一个必要制止,以避免更多的麻烦,操作方法。
  20. However, we will not use this structure since it's cumbersome to initialize and use.
    我们将不用这个结构,因为这个结构的初始化和使用是麻烦的。
  21. Understanding the patterns and it's usage had been a cumbersome job when I started first.
    理解的模式和它的使用一直是繁琐的工作,当我开始第一次。
  22. It is the best of a cumbersome process, and it is the worst shame and belittle it.
    最好它是一个繁琐的过程,并且在它最坏它是羞愧和贬低。
  23. In-bound links are a major part of Search Engine Optimisation and acquiring them can be a cumbersome task.
    在方向环节的一个主要部分,搜索引擎优化和获取他们可以是一个繁琐的工作。
  24. Rather than an obsession with procedure and cumbersome governance, they should embrace trade-offs and compromise.
    他们不应该迷恋程序和繁冗的管理方式,而应该学会权衡和妥协。
  25. For quick prototyping or playing with some new API, typing'go'each time was very cumbersome.
    为了某些快速的原型开发或者试用一些新的API,每次都键入“go”是非常累赘的。
  26. Was equally cumbersome and hard to move.
    也是同样的笨重和难以搬动。
  27. This makes the process cumbersome and inconsistent.
    这使程序变得很麻烦并且不相一致。
  28. Various method have been used for the disposal of this cumbersome material.
    对这种讨厌的材料处置曾采用各种方法。
  29. We are rich shelf of a large, cumbersome, we need more nutrition.
    我们有丰富的大型,笨重货架,我们需要更多的营养。
  30. I hate the cumbersome administrative procedures.
    我讨厌这些麻烦的行政手续。

英英释义

adj

  1. not elegant or graceful in expression
    1. an awkward prose style
    2. a clumsy apology
    3. his cumbersome writing style
    4. if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?

    Synonym:    awkwardclumsyinaptineptill-chosen

  2. difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
    1. a cumbersome piece of machinery
    2. cumbrous protective clothing

    Synonym:    cumbrous