unwieldy
英 [ʌnˈwiːldi]
美 [ʌnˈwiːldi]
adj. 笨重的; 笨拙的; 不灵巧的; 难控制(或操纵、管理)的; 运转不灵的; 尾大不掉的
Collins.1 / BNC.18621 / COCA.16217
牛津词典
adj.
- 笨重的;笨拙的;不灵巧的
difficult to move or control because of its size, shape or weight - 难控制(或操纵、管理)的;运转不灵的;尾大不掉的
difficult to control or organize because it is very large or complicated
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 沉甸甸的;粗笨的;笨重的
If you describe an object asunwieldy, you mean that it is difficult to move or carry because it is so big or heavy.- They came panting up to his door with their unwieldy baggage.
他们提着笨重的行李气喘吁吁地来到他门口。
- They came panting up to his door with their unwieldy baggage.
- ADJ-GRADED 臃肿的;庞大的
If you describe a system asunwieldy, you mean that it does not work very well as a result of it being too large or badly organized.- His firm must contend with the unwieldy Russian bureaucracy.
他的公司必须与俄罗斯庞大的官僚机构周旋。 - ...an unwieldy legal system.
臃肿的法律体系
- His firm must contend with the unwieldy Russian bureaucracy.
英英释义
adj
- lacking grace in movement or posture
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
- clumsy fingers
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
- heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
- difficult to work or manipulate
- unwieldy rules and regulations
- difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
- we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter
- almost dropped the unwieldy parcel