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词汇 plod
释义 plod
verb[ I+ adv/prep ]
uk /plɒd/ us /plɑːd/-dd-

plodverb[I + adv/prep] (WALK)


to walk taking slow steps, as if your feet are heavy: 艰难地行走;吃力地行进
We plodded through the mud.我们在泥泞中艰难行进。
Despite the wind and the rain, they plodded on until they reached the cabin.他们顶风冒雨坚持走到了小屋。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to walk
walkThe baby has just learned to walk.
strideShe strode purposefully up to the desk and demanded to speak to the manager.
marchHe marched right in to the office and demanded to see the governor.
strollWe strolled along the beach.
wanderShe wandered from room to room, not sure of what she was looking for.
ambleShe ambled down the street, looking in shop windows.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Moving gently on foot
amble
blow
circulate
dumbwalking
flâneur
gently
meander
mincing
mincingly
mooch
mosey
pad
paseo
potter
process
promenade
saunter
tippy
tiptoe
wander

plodverb[I + adv/prep] (WORK)


to work slowly and continuously, but without imagination, enthusiasm, or interest: (缺乏想象力、热情和兴趣地)埋头工作
For years, he's plodded awayat the same dull routine job.多年来,他一直在做同一项单调的工作。
Alex is just plodding along at school, making very little progress.亚历克斯一直在校苦学,但几乎没有什么进步。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Work, working and the workplace
act as something
all work and no play (makes Jack a dull boy)idiom
assignment
bandh
be at workidiom
grind
hoop
hotelling
housekeeping
in the line of dutyidiom
induction
industry
job
moonlight
slave
slog
slouch
spadework
subtask
sweat

Related words


plodder
plodding

plod | American Dictionary


plod
verb[ Ialways+ adv/prep ]
us/plɑd/-dd-

plodverb[I always + adv/prep] (WALK)


to walk taking slow steps as if your feet are heavy:
Danny plodded through the store behind his wife.

plodverb[I always + adv/prep] (WORK)


to work or do something slowly and continuously in a tiring or boring way:
I sat at my desk, plodded ahead doggedly, and finished the paper before noon.

plodding


adjectiveus/ˈplɑd·ɪŋ/
I’ll try not to bore you with a lot of plodding details.

Examples of plod


plod
Indeed, in one significant slippage, all narrative becomes fixed as ' ' plodding time-bound narrative.
She has loyally plodded on, but she has dodged a number of questions.
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We are all used to seeing pictures on television of people in wellingtons plodding around two or three feet of water in their homes.
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Here again we are going down the wretched road which we have been plodding down in the last two or three years.
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The conference plodded on for years without much progress at first.
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When it cleared again, there she was, plodding along at exactly the same speed as she was before.
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Indeed, for many people plodding on towards retirement, possibly with a recurrent illness, is a real hardship.
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Yes, we keep doing something—most of what we do is useful—but we are just plodding on too slowly.
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They plodded on and spent thousands of pounds of public money and eventually lost.
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He is not thinking, questioning that sense of duty or examining the arguments, but plodding on with it in this way.
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In our fast moving world, to which transport is the key, we cannot have a planning infrastructure system that plods at the rate that it did for terminal 5.
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I hope that that kind of spirit, plodding and perhaps dull, will allow those of us who speak on this subject to acknowledge the possibility that we may be wrong.
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One brought up as a lawyer is a bit diffident about perjuring oneself—if one is not, then, of course, one does not mind—so one plods away.
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As noon passed at eight bells, the task force plodded towards the in-shore fire support areas at the sweepers five-knot speed.
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The more dance-oriented remix at album's end cutely emphasizes the oddball whistled hook but is otherwise an overlong, plodding mess.
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