英语释义

• the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant

• the quality of an embarrassing situation;

  "he sensed the awkwardness of his proposal"

• the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

• trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape;

  "the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano"

• unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

片语

Certain Awkwardness必然作难

necessity and awkwardness必要和尴尬

hybrid awkwardness杂种不育性

clumsiness笨拙；粗陋；不漂亮

awkwardness order撤消资历令

Awkwardness vote重仓股票

Awkwardness cousins别扭兄妹

Christmas Awkwardness Of Most圣诞节尴尬之最

pretty pass尴尬，糟糕；困境

Half Awkwardness一半尴尬

awkwardness detail小家气派

英汉例句

• 「people are super nice to us, but there is a certain awkwardness because it」s a big decision,「 mr. gates said in an interview this week.

  本周盖茨接受采访时说，人们对我们非常友好，可还是有某种尴尬的感觉，因为这是一个重大的决定。

• but that only makes the subject taboo, paving the path for more awkwardness later on.

  但是那样做只会让这个话题成为禁忌，为以后很多尴尬时刻铺平道路。

• not feeling you should share some of the stressors in your life (‘yeah, wouldn’t i like to have your problems’), awkwardness re: who should pay at a restaurant.

  感觉不到你可以在生活中跟别人诉说烦恼（对，因为我不会有你这样的麻烦啊。） ，尴尬的是：在餐馆吃饭谁付呢。

• it has a great element of awkwardness and the family has a fantastic sense of humour for sending it in.

  照片有很大尴尬成分，并且那家人有奇妙的幽默感去将它发送过来。

• i think there are ways around the awkwardness –if you’re willing to break a few office birthday party rules, that is.

  我认为，一定有办法消除这种尴尬氛围——如果你愿意打破几条办公室生日派对规则的话，办法是有的。

• she spoke so low that he hardly heard the last phrase; but in his awkwardness he took it up.

  她说得声音很低，他几乎没听清最后几个字，不过却在尴尬中理解了其要点。

• it」s a fact that there「s an unspoken awkwardness to defriending -- won」t it show your ex that he or she still has a hold on you?

  事实上，解除好友关系这种事还暗藏着某种你不愿说出口的尴尬——这是否表明你依然受到你前男/女友的钳制呢？

• it left me with a profound awkwardness that i haven’t fully overcome.

  拉尼尔这么说，「它留给我的尴尬到如今我都没有办法完全克服。」

• the awkwardness i was anticipating piles in, starting when we meet for coffee a couple of days later.

  我一直预期的尴尬涌进来了，是从几天后我们相见喝咖啡时开始的。

• another awkwardness could well be the supreme court. the chief justice, william rehnquist, is gravely ill.

  另一个尴尬问题就是最高法院现任首席大法官威廉·伦奎斯特目前病情严重。

• the next morning it was clear that daniel had a hangover but as he grinned up at me from his prone position on the couch there was no awkwardness or regret between us.

  第二天早上看来，丹尼尔显然曾宿醉，但他趴在沙发上还是咧着嘴朝我笑了笑，我们之间没有尴尬或悔恨。

• personally, it took me a while to realize part of my own problems with women could be traced back to my overall social awkwardness and dorky personality.

  就我自己来说，我过了一段时间才意识到我的问题在于我笨拙的社交方式和有些呆头呆脑的性格。

• double meaning can help soothe the awkwardness of bribe-paying.

  （词语的）双重含义可以减少行贿者的尴尬。

• these two men were not unaware of the awkwardness of their position. they gave gabrielsson larsson’s half of the apartment that she shared with him.

  两位当事人并未意识到他们已经处于了尴尬境地，他们只是将拉赫松公寓的半数所有权赠与了加布里尔森。

• so this first line of code, and some of this again we'll be rehashed but at least you can delight in the awkwardness that is this demonstration.

  因此，第一行代码，有些地方我们需要重新处理下,但至少看到这次,笨拙的演示你会很高兴。

• in the end, the awkwardness of bumping into faculty that hate you and the students who worship you is, foner says, 「completely obviated by the fabulous convenience」 of living so close to the gates.

  最后，福纳教授说到，「在路上撞到系里敌手和崇拜你的学生的尴尬还是可以由与学校生活如此之近的方便而得到弥补。」

• and as two companies that were once as close as could be, it’s also fascinating to watch the tension and awkwardness as they now compete in an ever-growing number of areas.

  而且两家公司曾经还非常亲密，现在再看他们在同一块持续增长的市场上竞争而导致紧张和尴尬也非常有趣。

相似词

clumsy笨拙地

gauche(Gauche)人名；(法)戈什；(西)高切

graceless粗野的；不知礼的；不知耻的

inelegant不雅的；粗野的；不优美的

rough-hewn粗制的；粗削的（石头，木材）

stiff呆板的；坚硬的；僵硬的；严厉的；拘谨的；稠的；（价格）高昂的；（酒）烈性的

stilted使踩高跷（stilt的过去分词）

uncomfortable不舒服的；不安的

uneasy不舒服的；心神不安的；不稳定的

ungraceful无礼貌的；不优美的；没有风度的；下流的

wooden木制的；僵硬的，呆板的

相反词

tact机智；老练；圆滑；鑒赏力