clunky

英 [ˈklʌŋki]

美 [ˈklʌŋki]

adj.  笨重的

COCA.19809

牛津词典

adj.

• 笨重的
  heavy and awkward
  1. clunky leather shoes
     笨重的皮鞋

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 粗笨的;笨重的
  If you describe something asclunky, you mean that it is solid, heavy, and rather awkward.
  1. ...a clunky piece of architecture.
     粗陋难看的建筑

英英释义

adj

• making a clunking sound
• lacking grace in movement or posture
  1. a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
  2. clumsy fingers
  3. what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
  4. heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
  Synonym:gawkyclumsyungainlyunwieldy

双语例句

• Obviously, you've still got to make requests and field responses, but it's the redrawing of the HTML for every request/ response interaction that gives the perception of a slow, clunky Web interface.
  显然，仍然需要发出请求和接收响应，但正是针对每次请求/响应交互的HTML重绘造成了缓慢、笨拙的Web交互的感受。
• And why, in this era of3D-accelerated graphics cards and sophisticated user interfaces, are Web pages limited to clunky text boxes and radio buttons for user input?
  为什么在这个3D图形加速卡和复杂用户界面的时代，Web页面却要让用户用笨拙的文本框和单选按钮来输入？
• Even with Tk set up for Ruby it is somewhat clunky.
  即使为Ruby设置了Tk，它仍然有点沉闷。
• In either case, it is clear that an Ajax app can look like more than a1997 HTML form, with big gray Submit Form buttons and clunky "border= 1" decorations.
  不管何种情况，有一点很清楚，即Ajax应用程序能够看起来比1997年的HTML表单要好很多，那时的表单只有大的灰色的SubmitForm按钮和沉闷的“border=1”装饰。
• The bad: User interface is a bit clunky.
  坏：用户接口是一个有点笨重。
• This means an escape from XML navigation on the client through the clunky DOM API& you just need to evaluate the JSON response, and you instantly have an accessible JavaScript object graph.
  这意味着在客户端可以避免使用笨拙的DOMAPI对XML进行导航&只需要分析JSON响应，就会立即得到可以访问的JavaScript对象图。
• A working application that ( mis) uses APIs this way will be appreciated a lot more than a clunky, slow, barely functional one that followed all the rules.
  和遵守所有规则但是笨拙、缓慢、功能有限的应用程序相比，以这种方式使用（或滥用）API的能够工作的应用程序更应该受到赞赏。
• Foreign investors have viewed India's court system, while clunky, as relatively reliable and independent.
  一直以来在境外投资者眼中，印度的法院系统虽然效率低下，但还算相对可靠且独立。
• It's better to move like a slinky cat than a clunky elephant.
  动作像轻巧的猫比像笨重的大象好。
• E-mail is clunky to use, and there's no dedicated headset jack for listening to music or making wired calls.
  电子邮件是笨重的使用，而且也没有听音乐或有线电话专用耳机插孔。