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单词 trudge
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Definition of trudge in English:

trudge

verb trʌdʒtrədʒ
  • no object, with adverbial of direction Walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.

    I trudged up the stairs
    she trudged through blinding snow
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I got up and we all walked out of the music room and trudged to the front gate in silence.
    • Surveyors, trudging barefoot through the mud, stuck flags into the soggy earth marking the city limits.
    • After dinner Sandra cleaned her plate and then trudged back up the stairs to her room.
    • Gwyn continued trudging across the sands as the last rays of light slowly faded to purple streaks across the sky.
    • As I drove onto the downtown exit ramp, an exhausted black woman trudged towards me, her head down.
    • Slipping on a red plaid robe over her nightgown, Lydie slowly trudged to the front door.
    • He pulled on a pair of dark jeans, and trudged down the stairs, grumbling about it being so early.
    • My husband was waiting for me in the outer hall and together we started trudging through the thick snow.
    • I pressed my nose to the window to watch our new postman trudging up the hill, head down against the wind and rain.
    • All along the path to the park, we passed people wearily trudging back.
    • We trudged up a long flight of stone steps to the highest point in the village.
    • Snow was everywhere, and we trudged through a blizzard to pick up our snowboards.
    • But nevertheless, she left the room and trudged up the stairs to the ship's deck.
    • She gave a heavy sigh and trudged off toward the front gate of her school.
    • A half an hour later, they were trudging up a snow covered hill, breathing heavily.
    • He'd only driven a few yards down the road when he saw Sienna trudging along slowly.
    • The family watched them as they trudged exhaustedly towards the nearest pulsating camp fire.
    • Members trudged bravely through the snow for the January meeting, those snowed in sent their apologies.
    • She then trudged up the three steps to the main door and rang the doorbell.
    • With heavy steps he trudged over to the open cell door where the guard waited.
    Synonyms
    plod, tramp, drag oneself, walk heavily, walk slowly, plough, slog, footslog, toil, trek, clump, clomp, lumber
    Scottish &amp Northern Irish sprauchle
    Scottish &amp Irish traik
    informal traipse, galumph
    British informal yomp, trog
noun trʌdʒtrədʒ
  • A difficult or laborious walk.

    he began the long trudge back to Stokenchurch Street
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He laughs as he recalls a particularly arduous day on location, trying to take some gear off a make-up girl for a long trudge up a hillside for the next scene, and being told off for it.
    • My stalking slowed to a defeated trudge and my shoulders drooped.
    • The trudge over open territory in the middle of daylight would have horrified any tactical or strategic planner in the Marine Corps.
    • Even when the lido opens, the cafe often stays shut or displays a sign ‘No food today due to staff shortages’, meaning a long trudge back into town just to buy a sandwich!
    • Our trudge through the neighborhood is not quiet at all.
    • Just in case, she kept her pace a fine degree between a weary trudge and a brisk hike.
    • He let out a sigh and started his trudge down the hall to the right toward the office.
    • He turned and began his long trudge down the road.
    • Connor had managed, at some point in his apathetic trudge across town, to get himself in front of a bar and order several large whiskeys.
    • Nevertheless, she put one foot in front of the other numbing herself to the pain and commenced her trudge.
    • But for those still making the daily trudge to the office, what has actually changed in the last few years?
    • But his long stay at the crease, followed by his slow trudge off the field, was too much for the match referee.
    • My poles and skis were attached to my pack and the downward trudge began as I suffered.
    • As she walked, a spring began to overtake her trudge.
    • Walking from and to the car parked a block away was an arduous trudge.
    • It is within sight of the main platform of the train station but inaccessible except by car or a long trudge down suburban streets.
    • Is it really worth the trudge up to the voting booth?
    • In the stiffly rugged heaviness of the shoes there is the accumulated tenacity of the slow trudge through the far-spreading and ever-uniform furrows of the field swept by a raw wind.
    • She began her trudge back, dragging her feet toward the castle.
    • Then we wandered around the market, before munching on some ice-cream and beginning the long trudge back to the car.

Derivatives

  • trudger

  • noun
    • The older of the sidewalk trudgers were often bent from their years as the provider and the younger were only thankful that the City of Smokestacks provided them the opportunity to become family men.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Because he was dressed like a common trudger, the attendants treated him like one.
      • Some employees are trudgers, going along as directed without looking up to see where they're going.
      • You can also just send a card to a friend or fellow trudger to let them know you care.
      • Under a blue, sunny sky and falling leaves, the crowds cheered the trudgers on to the finish line in Central Park.

Origin

Mid 16th century (as a verb): of unknown origin.

Rhymes

adjudge, begrudge, bludge, budge, drudge, fudge, grudge, judge, misjudge, nudge, pudge, sludge, smudge
 
 

Definition of trudge in US English:

trudge

verbtrəjtrədʒ
  • no object, with adverbial of direction Walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.

    I trudged up the stairs
    she trudged through blinding snow
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A half an hour later, they were trudging up a snow covered hill, breathing heavily.
    • Surveyors, trudging barefoot through the mud, stuck flags into the soggy earth marking the city limits.
    • The family watched them as they trudged exhaustedly towards the nearest pulsating camp fire.
    • After dinner Sandra cleaned her plate and then trudged back up the stairs to her room.
    • He pulled on a pair of dark jeans, and trudged down the stairs, grumbling about it being so early.
    • All along the path to the park, we passed people wearily trudging back.
    • Slipping on a red plaid robe over her nightgown, Lydie slowly trudged to the front door.
    • She gave a heavy sigh and trudged off toward the front gate of her school.
    • But nevertheless, she left the room and trudged up the stairs to the ship's deck.
    • As I drove onto the downtown exit ramp, an exhausted black woman trudged towards me, her head down.
    • Members trudged bravely through the snow for the January meeting, those snowed in sent their apologies.
    • He'd only driven a few yards down the road when he saw Sienna trudging along slowly.
    • Gwyn continued trudging across the sands as the last rays of light slowly faded to purple streaks across the sky.
    • I got up and we all walked out of the music room and trudged to the front gate in silence.
    • We trudged up a long flight of stone steps to the highest point in the village.
    • My husband was waiting for me in the outer hall and together we started trudging through the thick snow.
    • Snow was everywhere, and we trudged through a blizzard to pick up our snowboards.
    • I pressed my nose to the window to watch our new postman trudging up the hill, head down against the wind and rain.
    • She then trudged up the three steps to the main door and rang the doorbell.
    • With heavy steps he trudged over to the open cell door where the guard waited.
    Synonyms
    plod, tramp, drag oneself, walk heavily, walk slowly, plough, slog, footslog, toil, trek, clump, clomp, lumber
nountrəjtrədʒ
  • A difficult or laborious walk.

    he began the long trudge back
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Is it really worth the trudge up to the voting booth?
    • Then we wandered around the market, before munching on some ice-cream and beginning the long trudge back to the car.
    • In the stiffly rugged heaviness of the shoes there is the accumulated tenacity of the slow trudge through the far-spreading and ever-uniform furrows of the field swept by a raw wind.
    • He turned and began his long trudge down the road.
    • He laughs as he recalls a particularly arduous day on location, trying to take some gear off a make-up girl for a long trudge up a hillside for the next scene, and being told off for it.
    • He let out a sigh and started his trudge down the hall to the right toward the office.
    • Connor had managed, at some point in his apathetic trudge across town, to get himself in front of a bar and order several large whiskeys.
    • My stalking slowed to a defeated trudge and my shoulders drooped.
    • But his long stay at the crease, followed by his slow trudge off the field, was too much for the match referee.
    • The trudge over open territory in the middle of daylight would have horrified any tactical or strategic planner in the Marine Corps.
    • Even when the lido opens, the cafe often stays shut or displays a sign ‘No food today due to staff shortages’, meaning a long trudge back into town just to buy a sandwich!
    • Just in case, she kept her pace a fine degree between a weary trudge and a brisk hike.
    • Nevertheless, she put one foot in front of the other numbing herself to the pain and commenced her trudge.
    • But for those still making the daily trudge to the office, what has actually changed in the last few years?
    • My poles and skis were attached to my pack and the downward trudge began as I suffered.
    • As she walked, a spring began to overtake her trudge.
    • Our trudge through the neighborhood is not quiet at all.
    • She began her trudge back, dragging her feet toward the castle.
    • Walking from and to the car parked a block away was an arduous trudge.
    • It is within sight of the main platform of the train station but inaccessible except by car or a long trudge down suburban streets.

Origin

Mid 16th century (as a verb): of unknown origin.

 
 
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