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plodding

/ˈplɒd.ɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˈplɒd.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruОписывает медленный, тяжелый и кропотливый способ передвижения или работы, часто подразумевающий отсутствие живости или вдохновения.

Describes a slow, heavy, and laborious way of moving or working, often implying a lack of excitement or inspiration.

  1. Slow and laborious movementB2formal

    Moving or progressing in a slow, heavy, and often monotonous manner, as if with great effort.

    ruМедленный и тяжелый

    • The plodding horse made its way up the muddy hill.
    • His plodding steps echoed in the empty hallway.
    • The plodding rhythm of the march tired the soldiers quickly.

    Synonymsclumsycumbersomegrindingheavylaboredleadenlumberingponderousslow

    Antonymsbriskfastquickrapidspeedyswift

  2. Dull and monotonous workB2informal

    Describing work or activity that is slow, steady, and lacking in excitement or variation.

    ruМонотонный

    • The plodding work of data entry can be very tedious.
    • He found the plodding routine of the office unbearable.
    • The plodding pace of the project frustrated the team.

    Synonymsboringdrearydullhumdrumlaboriousmonotonoustediousuninterestingwearisome

    Antonymsdynamicexcitinglivelyspiritedstimulatingvaried

Forms
  • more plodding comparative form
  • most plodding superlative form
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noun

/ˈplɒd.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее медленное, тяжелое и утомительное движение или работу, часто характеризующееся монотонным или унылым темпом.

A noun referring to slow, heavy, and laborious movement or work, often characterized by a monotonous or trudging pace.

uncountable

  1. Slow, heavy walkingB2formal

    The act of walking with a slow, heavy, and laborious gait, often due to tiredness or difficult terrain.

    ruМедленная, тяжелая походка

    • The plodding of the weary hikers could be heard on the muddy trail.
    • After hours of marching, the soldiers' plodding became a steady rhythm.
    • The old horse's plodding was slow but determined.

    Synonymslumbering

  2. Monotonous workB2informal

    The act of doing hard, monotonous, and routine work that requires steady effort but little excitement.

    ruМонотонная работа

    • The daily plodding of data entry made the job feel endless.
    • He was tired of the plodding required to finish the paperwork.
    • The plodding of factory work left her mentally exhausted.

    Synonymsdrudgerygrindlaborroutineslogtoiltreadmill

Forms
  • ploddings plural form
  • ploddings' possessive plural form
  • plodding's possessive singular form
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verb

plod/plɒd/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия ходьбы или передвижения тяжелыми, медленными шагами, часто с усилием или трудом.

A verb used to indicate the act of walking or moving with heavy, slow steps, often with effort or difficulty.

  1. Walk heavily and firmlyB2formal

    To walk with slow, heavy steps, often due to tiredness or difficult terrain.

    ruТяжело ступать

    • After a long day, he plodded home through the rain.
    • The soldiers plodded through the muddy field.
    • She plodded along the path, exhausted from the hike.

    Synonymsclumplumberslogstomptramptrudge

    Antonymsbounddashflitglideskipsprint

Forms
  • plodded past participle
  • plodded past simple
  • plodding present participle
  • plods third person singular
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