plodding

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

1. hard monotonous routine work (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
drudgery, grind, donkeywork
• Derivationally related forms:
grind (for: grind), drudge (for: drudgery)
• Hypernyms:
labor, labour, toil
2. the act of walking with a slow heavy gait
- I could recognize his plod anywhere
• Syn:
plod
• Derivationally related forms:
plod
• Hypernyms:
walk, walking

II - adjective

(of movement) slow and laborious (Freq. 1)
- leaden steps
• Syn:
leaden
• Similar to:
effortful