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| 詞匯 | awkward |
| 釋義 | awkward/′?:kw?d, AmE ′-w?rd / adj (1)笨拙(不靈敏)的,不優(yōu)雅的(having little skill or grace in moving (parts of) the body easily;clumsy):an~dancer/skier 笨拙的跳舞者/滑雪者;give an~performance 表演笨拙;an~gesture/movement 笨拙的姿勢/動作;be~in one's movement 行動笨拙;be~with a knife and fork 拙于使用刀叉;The child is still~on its feet.這小孩走路還不利索。The seal/swan is very~on land.海豹/天鵝在陸地上很笨拙。〖同〗clumsy,unskilful;〖反〗skilful,graceful; (2)設(shè)計(制作)得不好的,不好用的(badly designed or made for use;difficult to handle or manage):an~shape/door 難看的形狀/別扭的門;an~instrument 不好用的工具;The door handle is in an~position.這門把手安的位置別扭。an~bundle to carry/axe to use 不好扛的一捆東西/不好用的斧子;be~to handle/to use 不好處理/使用;It is~to make the recipe.這食譜很難配。〖同〗unhandy,difficult,inconvenient;〖反〗handy,convenient; (3)棘手的,令人尷尬(不便)的(causing difficulty,inconvenience,discomfort of mind or embarrassment):an~time/date/moment 不方便的時間/日子/時刻;an~corner/bend to turn 不好拐的角/彎;put sb in an~position/situation 使人處境尷尬;ask an~question 問一個令人尷尬的問題;There was a long~silence before he answered the question.他回答那個問題之前沉默了很長時間,令人尷尬。I could say nothing.It was a bit~— there was someone else in the room.我沒法說什么。當(dāng)時不方便 —— 房間里有別人?!纪絜mbarrassing,unpleasant,difficult,inconvenient;〖反〗pleasing,pleasant,comfortable; (4)尷尬的,局促不安的(embarrassed;unnatrural or clumsy,as in speech,behaviour,etc):give an~laugh 尷尬地一笑;feel~and uncomfortable at the dance 在舞會上覺得尷尬不自在;feel shy and~with women 在女人面前感到難為情;the~age (將近成年前的)尷尬的年齡; (5)難對付的,不隨和的((of a person)difficult to deal with;troublesome)(尤BrE):Stop being so~! 不要再這么別別扭扭的了!It's very~of you not to play for the team tomorrow.你真別扭,明天竟然不為隊里出場比賽!an~customer 難以對付(或危險)的人(或動物); →′awkwardly adv 笨拙地;尷尬地;′awkwardness n 笨拙;尷尬; 【辨異】awkward與clumsy都表示“笨拙”、“不優(yōu)雅”,clumsy指行動不準(zhǔn)確、不靈敏、易出錯的;awkward含義相近,但指由于心境亂或比例不協(xié)調(diào)造成的不優(yōu)雅、缺乏技巧。 |
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