cumbersome的意思是：adj.笨重的；不方便的。cumbersome【近义词】awkward尴尬的。cumbersome的读音是英['k?mb?s?m]；美['k?mb?rs?m]。
一、详尽释义点此查看cumbersome的详细内容
二、英英释义
"a cumbersome piece of machinery"
"cumbrous protective clothing"
"an awkward prose style"
"a clumsy apology"
"his cumbersome writing style"
"if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"
三、词典解释
1.大而笨重的;难以携带的
Something that iscumbersome is large and heavy and therefore difficult to carry, wear, or handle.
e.g. Although the machine lookscumbersome, it is actually easy to use.
尽管这台机器看上去很笨重，操作起来却很容易。
e.g. ...muffled up in thick andcumbersome clothing.
身上裹着厚重的衣服
2.复杂而低效的
Acumbersome system or process is very complicated and inefficient.
e.g. ...an old andcumbersome computer system...
过时而且低效的计算机系统
e.g. The proposed regulations are ill-defined andcumbersome and could be unnecessarily costly.
提议的规章制度阐述不清、复杂低效，而且可能会带来不必要的过高花费。
四、例句
The grizzly bear looked cumbersome and awkward.
灰熊看上去又笨拙又迟钝。
This arrangement is cumbersome to manage.
如此安排繁琐得难以管理。
They are cumbersome on land, but stealthy and sleek in the water.
它们在陆地上行动笨拙但在水里却敏捷灵活。
A tabulation of a function of two variables is cumbersome, but possible.
二元函数的列表法是不方便的，然而是可能的。
Donated food can be used for projects only if it is distributed through cumbersome channels such as direct feeding or food-for-work programs.
赠送的粮食如用于项目，必须通过诸如直接供给或者以粮抵工规化等一些不方便的渠道进行分配。
五、经典引文
The cat..had become too big and cumbersome to remain on her lap.
出自：J. G. Farrellcumbersome的相关近义词
awkward、clumsy、burdensome、bulky、unmanageable、troublesome、unwieldy、heavy、ponderous、cumbrous、weighty、ungainly、inept、ill-chosen、inapt
cumbersome的相关临近词
cumin、cum、cumbersomeness、cumbersome machinery、cumbersome legal procedures、cumbersome administrative structure