plod
US /plɑːd/
UK /plɒd/
动词
1.
缓慢而沉重地走, 跋涉
to walk heavily or slowly, typically with difficulty
示例:
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We plodded through the mud.
我们艰难地跋涉过泥泞。
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He plodded along the road, tired and hungry.
他疲惫饥饿地缓慢前行在路上。
2.
埋头苦干, 缓慢而坚持地工作
to work slowly and perseveringly at a dull task
示例:
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He plodded away at his homework all evening.
他整个晚上都在埋头苦干做作业。
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The team plodded through the complex report.
团队埋头苦干地处理这份复杂的报告。
名词
缓慢的步伐, 沉重的脚步
a slow, heavy walk
示例:
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He continued his weary plod towards home.
他继续着疲惫的缓慢步伐走向家。
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The long plod up the hill left them breathless.
漫长的缓慢跋涉上山让他们气喘吁吁。
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