ponderously
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/ˈpɑːndərəsli/
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/ˈpɒndərəsli/
Moving or acting very slowly and with great effort, often in a dull or serious manner.
He ponderously deliberated over the complex problem, taking his time to weigh all the options.
他笨重地深思熟虑这个复杂的问题,花时间权衡所有选项。
Moving with great weight and slowness.
The large ship moved ponderously through the water, its progress steady but unhurried.
这艘大船在水中缓慢地移动,它的进展稳定但不急躁。