transcription, транскрипция: [ plɔd ]
v. & n. --v. (plodded, plodding) 1 intr. (often foll. by along, on, etc.) walk doggedly or laboriously; trudge. 2 intr. (often foll. by at) work slowly and steadily. 3 tr. tread or make (one's way) laboriously. --n. the act or a spell of plodding. øøplodder n. ploddingly adv. [16th c.: prob. imit.]