lumbering

英['lʌmbərɪŋ] 美['lʌmbərɪŋ]
  • adj. 动作迟缓笨拙的
  • n. 伐木(业)
  • 动词lumber的现在分词.
TOEFL
Noun:
  1. the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber

Adjective:
  1. slow and laborious because of weight;

    "the heavy tread of tired troops"
    "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"
    "ponderous prehistoric beasts"
    "a ponderous yawn"

1. He looked straight ahead and overtook a lumbering lorry.
他眼睛直视前方,加速超过了前面一辆慢吞吞行进的大卡车。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Lumbering and, later, paper - making were carried out in smaller cities.
木材业和后来的造纸都由较小的城市经营.

来自辞典例句

3. Lumbering is very important in some underdeveloped countries.
在一些不发达的国家,伐木业十分重要.

来自辞典例句

4. Once a lumbering center, it now has varied industries.
曾是一个伐木业中心, 如今具有各种各样的工业.

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5. States are lumbering dinosaurs that take years to adapt to change.
政府机构是行动迟缓的巨人,需要几年时间来适应改变.

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Some lumbering tank would suddenly make an unbelievably tight turn.
      某些重型坦克会突然做一个不可思议的急转弯。
    2. I knew how common it was for these lumbering giants to be gashed by boat propellers.
      我很清楚这些笨拙的大家伙经常会被轮船的螺旋桨刮伤。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Lumbering is very important in some underdeveloped countries.
      在一些不发达的国家,伐木业十分重要。