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Clumsy Adj Graded Things Awkward Action 例:The 英[ˈklʌmzi 美[ˈklʌmzi

单词 clumsy
音标
英[ˈklʌmzi] 美[ˈklʌmzi]
解释
adj.笨拙的;复杂难懂的;得罪人的;(文体等)臃肿的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
笨拙的;不灵活的
A clumsy person moves or handles things in a careless, awkward way, often so that things are knocked over or broken.
例:I'd never seen a clumsier, less coordinated boxer...我从没见过更笨拙、动作更不协调的拳击手。
例:Unfortunately, I was still very clumsy behind the wheel of the jeep.令人遗憾的是我开起吉普来还是笨手笨脚。

ADJ-GRADED
(行为或措词)不得体的,拙劣的
A clumsy action or statement is not skilful or is likely to upset people.
例:The action seemed a clumsy attempt to topple the Janata Dal government...这一试图推翻人民党政府的行动似乎缺乏策略。
例:He denied the announcement was clumsy and insensitive.他否认声明不得体、不近人情。

ADJ-GRADED
(设计或外表)粗糙的,难用的;设计欠佳的
An object that is clumsy is not neat in design or appearance, and is often awkward to use.
例:The keyboard is a large and clumsy instrument as far as portable computers are concerned...就手提电脑而言,键盘就显得大而笨重了。
例:It was a clumsy looking aeroplane.那架飞机样子很难看。
变形
noun:clumsiness~est:clumsiest~adv:clumsily~er:clumsier~

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