plod vi. (plodded; plodding) 1.沉重地走 (on; along)。 2.努力从事;勤苦工作[用功] (at)。 plod through the desert 在沙漠里跋涉。 plod at one's books 勤苦读书。 He's plodding away day and night. 他一天到晚在勤苦工作。 plod through a task 苦干到底。 a poldding genius 勤学苦练的人才。 vt. 沉重地走(路)。 plod one's weary way 拖着疲劳的脚步走。 n. 1.沉重的脚步[脚步声]。 2.勤苦工作,辛苦,劳苦。
" first principles " is not wholly destitute of a certain literary power , said one of them . and others of them have said that he was an industrious plodder rather than an original thinker 他们之中有人说首要原理也并非没有丝毫文学魅力还有人说斯宾塞是个勤奋的实干家而不是独创性的思想家。
Tyrannosaurus rex , the mighty predator that lived about 85 million years ago , was probably just a plodder and not the quick - footed killer depicted in hollywood blockbusters , scientists said on wednesday 本周三,有科学家说,生活在8500万年前强大的食肉动物霸王龙属的雷克斯龙很可能步履艰难,不可能象好莱坞影片描述的那样,是以速度著称的杀手。