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awkward如何读

英：[ˈɔːkwəd]

美：[ˈɔːkwərd]

awkward英汉释义

adj.(形容词)

令人尴尬的; 使人难堪的 making you feel embarrassed; not comfortable, relaxed, or confident
难对付的; 难处理的 difficult to deal with; difficult to deal with and embarrassing
不方便的 not convenient; difficult to use or handle
(因形状、设计而)产生困难的,危险的 difficult or dangerous because of its shape or design
不优美的; 难看的; 不舒适的 not graceful; not comfortable; slightly wrong and not attractive or graceful

awkward是什么意思

adj.

使人尴尬的

棘手的

难使用的

不方便的

危险的

难携带的

笨拙的

别扭的

害羞的

不可理喻的

难相处的

awkward自然拼读

awk·ward

awk wrd

awkward扩展

awkwardly (adv.), awkwardness (n.)

awkward词根

词根：awkward

adv.

awkwardly 笨拙地；无技巧地

awkwardness 尴尬；笨拙

awkward英英释义

Adjective

1. causing inconvenience;

"they arrived at an awkward time"

2. lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance;

"an awkward dancer"

"an awkward gesture"

"too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"

"his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot"

3. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape;

"an awkward bundle to carry"

"a load of bunglesome paraphernalia"

"clumsy wooden shoes"

"the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl"

4. not elegant or graceful in expression;

"an awkward prose style"

"a clumsy apology"

"his cumbersome writing style"

"if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"

5. hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment;

"awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion"

"an awkward pause followed his remark"

"a sticky question"

"in the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign"

6. not at ease socially; unsure and constrained in manner;

"awkward and reserved at parties"

"ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"

"was always uneasy with strangers"

awkward区别

sensible, conscious, awkward, aware, clumsy

这组词都有“笨拙的”的意思，其区别是：

sensible侧重通过直觉或理性感觉意识到某物的存在。 awkward, clumsy

conscious指内心的感觉，强调深刻的心理活动。

awkward侧重缺乏优雅、机敏和技巧。用于物时，指使用不便。

aware强调通过耳闻目睹或感觉而得到的信息，也指敏税的观察和推断。侧重感知，多与of一起用。

clumsy指人时，侧重行动笨拙；指物时，侧重制作粗陋或体积、重量过大而呈现笨重。

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awkward词源中文解释

14世纪中期（副词），“朝错误的方向”，来自 awk “反手的”+副词后缀 -weard（见 -ward）。原始意义已经过时。作为形容词，“转错了方向”，1510年代。意思是“动作笨拙，缺乏优雅”，记录于1520年代。对于人来说，“尴尬，不自在”，从1713年开始。相关： Awkwardly。其他15世纪至17世纪的 awk 形成词，没有一个幸存下来，它们是 awky， awkly， awkness。

awkward词源英文解释

Middle English awkeward in the wrong direction, from awke turned the wrong way, from Old Norse ǫfugr; akin to Old High German abuh turned the wrong way

The first known use of awkward was in 1530

awkward儿童词典英英释义

awryadverb or adjective

turned or twisted to one side

off the right course : wrong

their plans went awry

awoken

awoke

awningnoun

a cover (as of canvas) that shades or shelters like a roof

awningnoun

a cover (as of canvas) that shades or shelters like a roof

awlnoun

a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for making small holes (as in leather or wood)

awkwardadjective

lacking skill and flexibility (as in the use of the hands)

not graceful : clumsy

causing embarrassment

an awkward situation

difficult to use or handle

an awkward tool

awkwardadjective

lacking skill and flexibility (as in the use of the hands)

not graceful : clumsy

causing embarrassment

an awkward situation

difficult to use or handle

an awkward tool

awkwardadjective

lacking skill and flexibility (as in the use of the hands)

not graceful : clumsy

causing embarrassment

an awkward situation

difficult to use or handle

an awkward tool

awkward 例句

1 “I’m so much older than you. You seemed to have more to say to Frank than you ever had to me. You were funny with me, awkward, shy.”

2 Solid, rumbling, likely to erupt without prior notice, Macon kept each member of his family awkward with fear.

3 It’s funny, I didn’t really notice until right then that I’m as awkward when I receive a gift as I am when I take a picture.

4 Quick to anger when a sharp word was flung at a child, or a woman’s hold of a baby seemed awkward or careless.

5 Through the years more people than I could have ever imagined began following my surgeries and my treatments and my visits to Saint Grace’s, sticking with me through my awkward braces phase and everything.

6 She had asked permission to enter the library so she could not be accused of trespassing, yet the encounter felt impossi-bly awkward, especially since the couple seemed to be in mid-argument.

7 In the pub's taproom the regulars sat in awkward proximity to the visitors, speaking so: "It's only every nine years."

8 After a final awkward bow, Char left us.

9 The heavy ax was awkward to use.

这把重斧头不好用。

10 He scrambled with awkward haste to his house, plunged in, and barred the entrance with stones.

11 Josef kissed me, standing up this time, but I felt awkward.

12 I couldn’t stay with her too long in case her desperation rubbed off so I made an awkward excuse and climbed back up into the loft.

13 The story contained some awkward writing.

14 Instead, I do what any awkward geek who wants to avoid the topic of sex at all costs would do.

15 With the view of passing off an awkward moment, Emma smilingly said,

16 They might lie or feel awkward or, more important, they might not know the truth.

17 She laughed in the way people do when something’s not funny but awkward, and said, “I’m not entirely sure you do.”