trudge
verb [intransitive]to walk slowly or with heavy steps, because you are tired or carrying something heavy （因疲勞或負重而）步履沉重地走，緩慢地走，費力地走 - + noun
He trudged the last two miles to the town. 他步履艱難地走完最後兩英裏到了城裏。 - + adv./prep.
The men trudged up the hill, laden with supplies. 這些人背着補給品疲憊地往山上爬。 We spent the morning trudging around the mall looking for a suitable gift. 我們整個上午都在商場裏跋涉，尋找合適的禮物。
Extra ExamplesI used to trudge the streets asking for money. 我過去常常在街上跋涉討錢。 Following a heavy defeat, the players trudged disconsolately back to the showers. 遭遇重大失敗後，運動員們拖着沮喪的腳步走回淋浴室。 He trudged wearily on down the road. 他沿着路疲憊地向前走。 She trudged slowly back to the office. 她慢慢地拖着沉重的步伐回到辦公室。 The children trudged along in silence. 孩子們默默地艱難前行。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- slowly
- wearily
- dejectedly
- …
- across
- along
- around
- …
Word Originmid 16th cent. (as a verb): of unknown origin.- + noun