The package was so cumbersome that she struggled to carry it up the stairs.
那个包裹非常笨重，她费了很大劲才把它抬上楼。
Which word is a synonym of cumbersome?
A — awkward. “cumbersome” means adj. large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use
The ______ old machine was so bulky that four workers had to move it.
C — cumbersome. “cumbersome” means adj. large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use
cumbersome — adj. large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use. In Chinese: 笨重的.
cumbersome is pronounced /ˈkʌmbərsəm/. It breaks into 3 syllables: cum · ber · some.
The package was so cumbersome that she struggled to carry it up the stairs. (那个包裹非常笨重，她费了很大劲才把它抬上楼。)
awkward, bulky, unwieldy, clumsy — all close in meaning to cumbersome (adj. large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use).
Yes. cumbersome appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
cumber(obstruct)+some(adjective suffix) → obstructing movement, cumbersome.