clunky

英 [ˈklʌŋki]

美 [ˈklʌŋki]

adj.  笨重的

COCA.19809

牛津词典

adj.

• 笨重的
  heavy and awkward
  1. clunky leather shoes
     笨重的皮鞋

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 粗笨的;笨重的
  If you describe something asclunky, you mean that it is solid, heavy, and rather awkward.
  1. ...a clunky piece of architecture.
     粗陋难看的建筑

英英释义

adj

• making a clunking sound
• 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:gawkyclumsyungainlyunwieldy

双语例句

• Higher-quality cameras and smarter computer-vision software mean that volunteers can work from home and no longer need to wear clunky headgear.
  更高质量的摄像头和更聪明的计算机视觉软件意味着志愿者们可以在自己家里工作，也不用再带上笨拙的头盔。
• This is using mature technology in a clunky way, but it is still mature technology.
  这是用笨方法使用成熟的技术，但仍不失为一种成熟的技术。
• The design may sound clunky, but it looks slick.
  这种设计听起来有些笨拙，但看起来却非常精巧。
• And why, in this era of3D-accelerated graphics cards and sophisticated user interfaces, are Web pages limited to clunky text boxes and radio buttons for user input?
  为什么在这个3D图形加速卡和复杂用户界面的时代，Web页面却要让用户用笨拙的文本框和单选按钮来输入？
• I found the rear of the shoe to be overly bulky, resulting in a clunky feel and an excess of heel slip.
  我发现鞋子的后根部位有点过厚，因而造成了笨重的感觉，而且脚跟部位过松。
• It looks more like jewelry than clunky exercise equipment.
  它看起来更像首饰，而不是笨重的健身设备。
• You see, unlike our clunky earthbound forms of construction.
  你看，比起地球上使用的笨拙建筑方式。
• This means an escape from XML navigation on the client through the clunky DOM API& you just need to evaluate the JSON response, and you instantly have an accessible JavaScript object graph.
  这意味着在客户端可以避免使用笨拙的DOMAPI对XML进行导航&只需要分析JSON响应，就会立即得到可以访问的JavaScript对象图。
• Foreign investors have viewed India's court system, while clunky, as relatively reliable and independent.
  一直以来在境外投资者眼中，印度的法院系统虽然效率低下，但还算相对可靠且独立。
• XML is hierarchical, and modeling ( and querying) graph structures in relational databases is clunky.
  XML是层次化的，在关系数据库中建模（和查询）图结构非常困难。