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单词 trundle
释义
trundle
verb
uk
/ˈtrʌn.dəl/us
/ˈtrʌn.dəl/
[IorT,usually+ adv/prep]
(tocausesomething) tomoveslowlyonwheels:
（使）慢慢地移动，滚动
She trundled thewheelbarrowdown thepath.她沿着花园慢慢地推着手推车。
Hundreds oftrucksfulloffruitandvegetablestrundleacrossthebordereachday.每天都有成百上千辆满载水果、蔬菜的卡车慢慢驶过边界。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to move slowly
  • crawlThere'd been a bad accident on the motorway and traffic was crawling.
  • trundleLorries trundle through the narrow lanes.
  • creepHe crept downstairs, hardly making any noise.
  • trudgeThey trudged wearily through the snow.
  • strollWe spent the afternoon strolling around Budapest.
  • ambleHe ambled over to the window.
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[I+ adv/prep]informaldisapproving
todeveloporoperateslowly:
缓慢发展；缓慢运行
Thenegotiationshave been trundlingonformonthsand there's still no end insight.谈判缓慢进行了几个月，到现在还看不到结束的迹象。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Moving unsteadily or with difficulty
  • blunder
  • bumble
  • dodder
  • dodderer
  • doddery
  • halting
  • hardly/barely put one foot in front of the otheridiom
  • have two left feetidiom
  • hobble
  • limp
  • lollop
  • lumber
  • reel
  • squeeze
  • straggle
  • teeter
  • toddle
  • toil
  • totter
  • tumble
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On the road: driving & operating road vehicles
Slow and moving slowly

Phrasal verb

trundlesomethingout
(Definition oftrundlefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

trundle| American Dictionary

trundle
verb[always+ adv/prep]
us
/ˈtrʌn·dəl/
topushsomething onwheels, or tocausesomething torollalong:
[T]She trundled thewheelbarrowdown theroad.
(Definition oftrundlefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftrundle

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Complaints, once justified, continue to be trundled out long after they have ceased to have justification.
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We are aware that various companies have shown an interest in those factories and that such companies are trundling around the royal ordnance factories.
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They are trying to stop the deceleration of the great legislative machine—the centralising machine that trundles on day by day.
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I have trundled to supplementary benefit offices with parents.
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We were on a two-lane road and this lorry was trundling on and on.
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The only connection between the two is the road that trundles right through the middle of that old town.
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The whole thing trundles onwards, and we all know what is happening.
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I do not know about empty buses trundling up and down, but many cars can be seen, each carrying only one person.
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Meanwhile, it is a pleasure of a certain antiquarian kind to listen to these dinosaurs trundling about.
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My constituents are fed up to the back teeth with juggernauts trundling down country lanes on their way to landfill sites.
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Equipment is trundled from one ward to another and the beds are placed in any ward where the patient happens to be.
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The coal was fed into different wagons from a hopper and it was then trundled along through the surrounding fields.
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We have 65-year-old locomotives still trundling along; and 75-year-old cotton mills equipped with 75-year-old machinery.
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He will no doubt be trundled on like some piece of antiquated medieval artillery to try to quieten us with a legal salvo.
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We know about nuclear waste trundling through our constituencies.
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