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

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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.
  1. 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。
• 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.
  1. 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。
  2. ...an unwieldy legal system.
     臃肿的法律体系

英英释义

adj

• lacking grace in movement or posture
  1. a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
  2. clumsy fingers
  3. what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
  4. heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
  Synonym:gawkyclumsyclunkyungainly
• difficult to work or manipulate
  1. unwieldy rules and regulations
• difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
  1. we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter
  2. almost dropped the unwieldy parcel
  Synonym:unmanageable

双语例句

• Her two guns were too unwieldy for accurate shooting.
  她的两门火炮笨重至极，很难操作，不能进行准确射击。
• But that's the point of having larger, but not unwieldy, team sizes.
  但是问题的关键是要具备大型的但并非是臃肿的团队规模。
• Drift tubes, however, are unwieldy.
  然而漂移管很笨重。
• Often as tall as the archer, these bows have long range and power, but are unwieldy.
  通常跟弓箭手一样高，这些弓具有长射程，巨大的威力但是已经不实用了。
• I fear foundational systems will become unwieldy and bureaucratic failures.
  我担心基础性系统会变得笨拙而官僚，运转不灵。
• This terminology of full and partial repositories is somewhat unwieldy and a little confusing.
  术语完整储存库和部分储存库可能有些复杂甚至有些让人困惑。
• This approach is unwieldy.
  这种方法是很难实行的。
• But that's a little unwieldy.
  但是这样有点笨拙。
• We use the prefixes because URIs and URLs can be pretty unwieldy.
  之所以定义前缀，是因为URI和URL非常难用。
• This can be a difficult job because you can end up with a team that is too unwieldy to manage.
  这可以是一个困难的工作，因为你可以结束的团队，太烦琐来管理。