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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

颠簸 [diānbǒ]
  1. 1. verb toss

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

颠簸 [diānbǒ]
  1. 1. jolt; bump; toss; jar;pitch
    飞机在空中为何会颠簸
    轮船在海浪中颠簸着航行。
    风更大了,船身颠簸起来。
    As the wind grew stronger, the boat was tossed about by the waves.
    卡车在土路上颠簸着前进。
    The truck bumped along the dirt road.
  2. 2. adjective bumpy

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

颠簸 [diānbǒ]
  1. 1. 起伏震荡
    汽车行驶在凹凸不平的山路上,颠簸得很厉害

Examples

卡车在土路上颠簸着前进。
The truck bumped along the dirt road. 颠簸
风更大了,船身颠簸起来。
As the wind grew stronger, the boat was tossed about by the waves. 颠簸
风浪大,船颠簸得很利害。
There was a heavy sea and the ship tossed terribly. 风浪
把货物摆平之后,车就不再颠簸了。 摆平
货物随着汽车的颠簸而挪动着。 挪动
涌浪扑击,橡皮艇不断起伏颠簸 扑击
轮船在海浪中颠簸着航行。 颠簸
飞机在空中为何会颠簸 颠簸
商船经历了三个月的海上颠簸,终于返航。 返航
路面上坑坑洼洼,车走在上面颠簸得厉害。 坑坑洼洼

Collocations

颠簸起来
start bumping
颠簸得厉害
jolt heavily
车子颠簸
a car bumping down the road
辗转颠簸
to toss and turn
长途颠簸
toss a long way
不停颠簸
toss constantly

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