Cumbersome
“Cumbersome”是一个形容词,表示笨重的、累赘的,用来描述沉重、难以处理或使用不便的事物。这个词强调笨重和累赘。
- The cumbersome package was hard to carry. (笨重的包裹很难携带。)
- The process was cumbersome and slow. (过程是累赘的,缓慢的。)
- She found the old system cumbersome. (她发现旧系统很累赘。)
“Cumbersome”来自名词 “cumber”(负担),加上后缀 “-some”(形容词后缀,表示”具有…性质的”)。
- 词根:cumber(负担)
- 后缀:-some(形容词后缀)
“Cumbersome”常用于描述沉重、难以处理的事物,在正式和日常语境中经常使用。
- 副词形式:cumbersomely(笨重地)
可以将 “cumbersome” 与 “cumber”(负担)联系起来,“-some” 后缀表示”有负担的、笨重的”。
Moving my old couch up the stairs was so cumbersome - it was heavy, awkward, and kept getting stuck on corners. I wish I had asked for help instead of trying to do it myself. Some things are just too cumbersome to handle alone.
把我的旧沙发搬上楼梯是如此笨重——它很重,很笨拙,一直在角落里卡住。我希望我请求帮助而不是试图自己做。有些东西太笨重了,无法独自处理。