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 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
cumber(obstruct)+some(adjective suffix) → obstructing movement, cumbersome.