awkward

形容词

1. 1

   尴尬的、令人难为情的

   There was an awkward silence after he asked about her divorce.

   他问起她离婚的事之后，出现一阵尴尬的沉默。

2. 2

   笨拙的、不灵活的

   He was a tall, awkward teenager who kept bumping into furniture.

   他是个又高又笨拙的青少年，老是撞到家具。

3. 3

   棘手的、难处理的

   The reporter asked a few awkward questions about the funding.

   记者针对经费问了几个棘手的问题。

4. 4

   不方便的、不巧的

   Sorry, you've called at rather an awkward time.

   抱歉，你打来的时间有点不方便。

5. 5

   不顺手的、不好用的

   The box was an awkward shape to carry up the stairs.

   那个箱子形状不好拿，很难搬上楼。

6. 6

   生硬的、不自然的

   The translation is accurate but reads a little awkward.

   这份翻译虽然准确，但读起来有点生硬。

7. 7

   不自在的、浑身不对劲的

   I always feel awkward at parties where I know nobody.

   在一个人都不认识的聚会上，我总觉得很不自在。