unwieldy

/.ʌn'wi:ldi/

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📖 中文释义

  1. a. 难处理的, 笨大难使用的, 笨拙的

💬 双语例句

  1. In time, the cartographers became even more ambitious: they drew a map that was an exact, one-to-one replica of the whole empire. As Borges wryly notes, subsequent generations could find no practical use for such an unwieldy map.

    而地图师的目标更加宏大:他们绘制了一张精确的一比一比例的帝国全图。 博尔赫斯讽刺地写道,子孙后代根本找不到这张笨重的地图的实际用处。 于是这张地图就这样烂在了沙漠中,和它所代表的地理学一起随风而逝。

  2. At the same time, public spending acts as a brake on overall spending, and prevents the rapid cost escalation to which America’s private insurance companies contribute. The US spends 1% of its GDP annually simply to administer its complex, unwieldy insurance system.

    与此同时,公共开支发挥着经济闸门的作用,可以控制国家整体开支,防止私人保险公司引发的成本快速上升。 美国每年支出其国内生产总值的1 % , 仅仅是为了管理复杂低效的保险体系。 如果最高法院当前没有通过改革计划,美国医疗保健支出总额将从现在GDP的16%上升到2025年GDP的25 % 。

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unwieldy insurance systemcomplex unwieldyunwieldy mapunwieldy regulationsbecame more unwieldythicket of unwieldy
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. a. difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
  2. s. difficult to work or manipulate