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单词 plodding
释义
plodding
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WORD FAMILY
plodding: ploddingly, ploddings+/plod: plodded, plodder, plodding, plods/plodder: plodders
USAGE EXAMPLES
“Victoria” the novel is pleasant enough but a bit plodding; the dialogue often stilted; the central character sweet but unformed.
Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016)
Frank admits that “you’ll find nothing close to a scandal in itself” and “Clinton’s campaign is, mostly, reassuringly plodding and rules-bound.”
Salon(Dec 13, 2016)
A sloppy, plodding first half ended with the Cowboys leading, 7-0.
New York Times(Dec 11, 2016)
1adj (of movement) slow and laborious
Syn
leaden
effortful
requiring great physical effort
2n the act of walking with a slow heavy gait
Syn|Hyper
plod
walk, walking
the act of traveling by foot
3n hard monotonous routine work
Syn|Hyper
donkeywork, drudgery, grind
labor, labour, toil
productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
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