单词：awkward
a. lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
s. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
s. not elegant or graceful in expression
考试类型：[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]
awkward的用法和样例：
例句
- It's a little awkward, because he's my friend but I'm still his boss.他是我朋友,而我又是他老板,这真有点尴尬。
- He felt awkward and uncomfortable.他感到尴尬和不舒服。
- He seemed as awkward and rough as ever.他跟从前一样拙笨和粗鲁。
- Swans are surprisingly awkward on the land.天鹅在陆地上笨的出奇。
- The handle of this teapot has an awkward shape.这茶壶把儿的形状真别扭。
- The heavy ax was awkward to use.这把重斧头不好用。
常见句型
- She is an awkward girl.她是一个笨手笨脚的女孩。
- He was an awkward dancer.他跳舞笨手笨脚。
- He runs with an awkward movement.他跑的时候动作很笨拙。
- He walked with an awkward gait like a penguin.他走路的步子难看得就像企鹅。
- That journalist's an awkward customer—she's always asking politicians the questions that they'd prefer not to answer.那个新闻记者是个很难应付的人——她总是问一些政治家们不愿回答的问题。
- Don't go too near the dog—he's an awkward customer.不要太靠近那条狗——它是个不好对付的家伙。
- His awkward speech made him difficult to understand.他的演讲累赘冗长,让人摸不着头脑。
- This is an awkward tool.这个工具不好使用。
- It's an awkward machine to use.这部机器使用起来很不方便。
- This is an awkward corner to turn.这个弯很难拐。
- This tool has an awkward handle to hold.这工具的把手不好握。
- An awkward manner makes everyone uneasy.一个尴尬的行为使大家都不自在。
- She had arranged all the furniture at awkward angles.她把家具全都摆放得很难看。
- I had to bang in the nail at a rather awkward angle.我只好歪着把钉子打进去。
- The handle of this pitcher has an awkward shape.这罐的柄不好抓。
- It was an awkward ascent, but we reached the top eventually.虽然上坡路难行,但我们最终还是到达了山顶。
- The new garage made an awkward addition to the house.新建的汽车车库与房子不相称,有点不伦不类。
- One of his arms hung in an awkward way that told Kunta it had been broken.他的一只手臂难看地下垂着,这告诉孔塔那只手臂断了。
- There was an awkward silence.出现了一阵令人尴尬的沉默。
- After he spoke there was an awkward silence.他发言之后是一阵难堪的沉默。
- Her controversial comment was followed by an awkward silence.在她有争议的评论之后是一片令人尴尬的沉默。
- Have I come at an awkward time?我来得不是时候吧？
- Our visitors came at an awkward time.我们的客人来得真不是时候。
- He responded well to a very awkward situation.他很好地应付了那个颇尴尬的局面。
- I really don't know what to do in such an awkward situation.我真不知道在这么尴尬的情况下该怎么做。
- She found herself in an awkward position.她发觉自己陷入了困境。
- You put me in a very awkward position.你使我处境非常尴尬。
- They've been asking some very awkward questions.他们问了一些很不好回答的问题。
- The police asked some awkward questions about where the money had come from.警方对这笔钱的来路问了好几个棘手的问题。
- Luckily nobody asked any awkward questions about what he was doing there.幸运的是,没人问起有关他在那儿做什么事的棘手问题。
- He asked me such an awkward question that I did not know what to reply.他向我提了个十分尴尬的问题,我真不知道该怎样答复。
- The press conference came at an awkward time for me.对我来说,这次记者招待会开得不是时候。
- It was an awkward time to call.这个时间打电话是令人尴尬的。
- They'd chosen an awkward time to call as I'd just go into the bath.他们早不打,晚不打,偏偏在我刚进浴室时打电话给我。
- I hate being the first to arrive at a party—it makes me feel so awkward.我讨厌第一个到达舞会地点——这令我觉得尴尬。
- I always feel awkward when I'm with Chris—he's so difficult to talk to.和克里斯在一起我老觉得尴尬——他令人难以接近。
- She felt awkward dealing with that client.她感到那位主顾很难对付。
- He will have to leave early because his wife is so awkward.他将不得不早点离开,因为他太太蛮不讲理。
- Some of the questions were rather awkward, but I still enjoyed the exam.虽然有几道题相当难,但总的来说我考得还不错。
- It's a bit awkward, because he's my friend but I'm still his boss.这有点难办,因为他是我的朋友,可我还是他的老板。
- The ascent of the ridge was very awkward.攀登这峭壁是很危险的。
- Don't be so awkward—we've got to get this finished by tonight.不要这样别扭——我们今天晚上一定要把这事办完。
- His landing was awkward, but it was only the second time he'd flown solo.他的着陆技术很不熟练,但这只是他第二次单飞。
- He is awkward at business.他不会做买卖。
- The foreigner was awkward at handing chopsticks.这个外国人用筷子笨手笨脚的。
- He felt awkward about leaving他对要离开感到局促不安。
- She felt awkward about asking to borrow more money.她对张口借更多的钱觉得不好意思。
- He is awkward in his manner.他样子笨拙。
- Tom is awkward in his studies.汤姆学习上不太聪明。
- He was awkward in everything he did.他做什么事都笨手笨脚。
- He stood there looking stiff and awkward in his uniform.他站在那儿,穿着制服显得僵硬而别扭。
- He is very awkward in doing a thing.他做起事来很不灵活。
- He is always awkward in giving his views.他笨嘴笨舌,说不清楚自己的意见。
- Thursday is rather awkward for me. Could we meet on Tuesday?星期四我不太方便,我们星期二碰头,行吗？
- He feels shy and awkward with women.他在妇女面前感到局促不安。
- He is awkward with children.他和孩子们在一起感到别扭。
- He is still awkward with a knife and fork and drops food at each meal.他用起来刀和叉仍然笨手笨脚,每餐都毁掉饭菜。
- The child is still awkward with his chopsticks.那小孩用筷子还不熟练。
- He's rather awkward with his hands.他的手很不灵巧。
- I am rather awkward with tools; you do the job.我使用工具笨手笨脚,这工作你来干吧。
- She was too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes.她做针线太笨,连自己的衣服都缝不好。
- The machine was very awkward to use.这台机器很难操作。
- The machine is awkward to handle.这机器不易操纵。
- This box is very awkward for one person to carry.这只箱子一个人很不好搬。
- It is very awkward to use this tool.这工具很不好使。
- It is very awkward to discuss such matters in public.当众谈论这种事情令人十分尴尬。
- It is a bit awkward for me to come at that time.要我在那个时间来有点不方便。
- It's rather awkward of you to refuse to do this job.你拒绝这项工作真是太不给我面子了。
- John is so shy and awkward that everyone notices him.约翰如此害羞狼狈,以至于大家都注意到了他。
- It is awkward that Brown should be unable to play in our team this week.很糟糕,布朗本星期不能参加我队的比赛。
- He made things very awkward for me taking me into his confidence.他把我当作知心人反而使我处境尴尬。
词汇搭配
- awkward child笨拙的孩子
- awkward customer难以应付的人
- awkward drawing粗劣的图画
- awkward excuse拙劣的借口
- awkward instrument使用不便的工具
- awkward method难以掌握的方法
- awkward position尴尬的处境
- awkward posture不雅的姿势
- awkward question棘手的问题
- awkward situation尴尬的境遇
- awkward staircase不便上下的楼梯
- awkward at在…方面技巧拙劣的
- awkward at tennis网球技术很差
- awkward for对…不便的
- awkward in在…方面技巧拙劣的
- awkward in one's movements动作笨拙
- awkward with与…一起感到不自在的,用…笨拙的
- awkward with a needle and thread使用针线很笨拙
- awkward with children和孩子在一起感到局促不安
- awkward with sb's hand某人的手工活儿很笨拙
经典引文
I have not seen a more clumsy, aukward, and unhandy people.
出自：SwiftBasketball and football players, great big awkward sorts of boys.
出自：J. Irving
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