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词汇 unwieldy
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unwieldy

adjective
/ʌnˈwiːldi/
/ʌnˈwiːldi/
  1. (of an object东西) difficult to move or control because of its size, shape or weight笨重的;笨拙的;不灵巧的
    • The first mechanical clocks were large and rather unwieldy.第一批机械钟很大,而且相当笨重。
    • The old car felt cumbersome and unwieldy.这辆旧汽车感觉笨重。
    • The tool's long handle made it unwieldy.这个工具的长柄使它难以操作。
    synonym cumbersome
  2. (of a system or group of people体制或团体) difficult to control or organize because it is very large or complicated难控制(或操纵、管理)的;运转不灵的;尾大不掉的
  3. 词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘lacking strength, infirm’): from un- ‘not’ + wieldy (in the obsolete sense ‘active’).
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