awkward

[美]/ˈɔːkwəd/
[英]/ˈɔːkwərd/
词频: 极高

释义

adj. 笨拙的;尴尬的;棘手的;不合适的

短语搭配

That was awkward

那很尴尬

Feeling awkward

感到尴尬

Awkward silence

尴尬的沉默

Awkward situation

尴尬的局面

例句

It was an awkward silence.

这是一种尴尬的沉默。

She felt awkward in the unfamiliar situation.

她在陌生的环境中感到尴尬。

He made an awkward joke that nobody laughed at.

他讲了一个尴尬的笑话,没有人笑。

The conversation took an awkward turn.

对话变得尴尬了。

They had an awkward encounter at the party.

他们在派对上尴尬地相遇了。

He had an awkward moment when he forgot her name.

当他忘记她的名字时,他感到尴尬。

The dance performance was awkward and uncoordinated.

舞蹈表演笨拙而不协调。

She tried to make small talk but it was awkward.

她试图闲聊,但感觉很尴尬。

He felt awkward asking for help.

他觉得请求帮助很尴尬。

The situation became awkward when they ran into their ex.

当他们遇到前任时,情况变得尴尬。

原声例句

To myself my entrance seemed excessively awkward.

我觉得我闯进来是一件极其尴尬的事。

来源: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

Not very well. You know how awkward I get when things get awkward.

越解释越糟。你知道出现尴尬的事情时,我就慌了神了。

来源: Modern Family - Season 01

So it was a really, really awkward and embarrassing time.

那真是极为难堪又尴尬的时刻。

来源: American English dialogue

Isn't every conversation you two have awkward? Painfully so.

你们俩有任何对话是不尴尬的吗?好惨, 确实没有。

来源: The Big Bang Theory Season 6

It was kind of almost awkward.

有点尴尬。

来源: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

Awkward? Why should he feel awkward?

尴尬?为什么要尴尬?

来源: Friends Season 3

Human critics have described it as creepy awkward, and quote, nightmare fuel.

人类评论家将其描述为令人毛骨悚然的尴尬,原话是“噩梦的燃料”。

来源: CNN 10 Student English December 2021 Collection

With the click of Hiro's remote control, Megabot gave a cute yet awkward bow.

随着小宏咔嗒一声的远程遥控,超能机器人可爱又笨拙的鞠了一躬。

来源: Big Hero 6 (audiobook)

Land bases were often unavailable because of awkward geography or recalcitrant allies.

由于地理位置不佳或盟友顽固不化,地面基地常常无法使用。

来源: The Economist (Summary)

It was an awkward moment for everyone.

在场的所有人都觉得很尴尬。

来源: VOA Special December 2015 Collection

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