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trun.dle (obj)5trQn7d6v [always + adv/prep](to cause something) to move slowly and unevenly on wheels（艰难地）推动; 使移动; 使滚动She trundled the wheelbarrow down the garden. [T]她费力地沿着花园推着手推车。Hundreds of trucks full of fruit and vegetables trundle across the border each day. [I]每天都有成百辆满载水果和蔬菜的卡车颠簸着穿过边境。There were a lot of delays and we were trundling along very slowly for most of the journey. [I]一路上有许多次耽误, 我们大部分旅程进行得十分缓慢。(fig.) The property market has been trundling along (= been only slightly active) for several months and there is no sign yet of a significant recovery. [I]房地产市场好几个月以来生意清淡，也没有明显恢复的迹象。(fig. disapproving) The negotiations have been trundling on (= developing slowly) for months and there's still no end in sight. [I]几个月以来谈判一直在缓慢进行, 但仍旧看不到结束的迹象。(fig. disapproving) They seem to trundle out the same old films (= they broadcast them) every Christmas. [M]他们每年圣诞似乎都播放同样的老电影。(Am and Aus) A trundle bed is a low bed on wheels which is stored under an ordinary bed ready for use by visitors.（不用时可推入大床下的）装有脚轮的矮床
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