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词汇 bumpy
释义 bumpy
adjective
uk /ˈbʌm.pi/ us /ˈbʌm.pi/
not smooth: 颠簸的
bumpy roadWe drove along a narrow, bumpy road.我们行驶在崎岖不平的小路上。
The riders achieved some high speeds despite the bumpy surface of the track.
My toenail looked bumpy and discoloured.
informal
uncomfortable or difficult:
The band had a bumpy relationship with their manager.
The business has been going through an unusually bumpy time recently.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Rough, irregular and uneven
abrasion
abrasive
abrasiveness
arrhythmic
coarse-grained
jagged
jaggedly
jaggy
jerky
knobbly
pockmarked
raggedly
raggedness
raggedy
roughness
rugged
scratchy
unsteady
wonkiness
wonky

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Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences

Idiom


have a bumpy ride

bumpy | American Dictionary


bumpy
adjective
us/ˈbʌm·pi/
rough or uneven:
We drove along bumpy dirt roads for hours.

Examples of bumpy


bumpy
The program's road to enactment was a strange and bumpy one.
Towards the end, the engine of growth was overheating badly and the ride was increasingly bumpy.
The road is very bumpy and at some point, one little mouse falls off the truck, together with its toy mouse.
Indeed, his awareness leads him to repeated methodological excursions and cautionary interventions in his biography's narrative momentum, and it makes for some bumpy reading.
Interaction should be smooth rather than bumpy and error-prone, and the user should feel in control throughout the dialogue with the system.
There are howls, scrapes, drones, rattly and bumpy percussions, arrhythmic rhythms (complex but not necessarily worked out in advance as structuring devices), croaky vocals.
Their primary caregivers rarely take the bus into town because of the cost of a round-trip fare and the bumpy two-hour ride each way.
Squishy surfaces can be bumpy or smooth.
Today we complete the parliamentary procedure on a report which has had a very bumpy ride.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
We are in the last stretch to the finish, but the road will still be rather bumpy.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
However, there is still a pretty bumpy road ahead.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Despite its difficulties, we would like to make the path to peace less bumpy in the future.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The track is three times bumpier than before.
From
Wikipedia

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The islanders were totally unaware of its coming until it was landed by its very skilful pilot on the bumpy race course.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
As usual in foreign affairs, the going was sometimes bumpy.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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