awkwardness

英文释义

n. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
n. the quality of an embarrassing situation
n. the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant

中文翻译

n. 笨拙, 不熟练, 不灵活, 不好使, 麻烦, 使用不便, 难处理, 尴尬, 棘手, 难应付

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记忆技巧

awkwardnessawkward(笨拙的)加上名词后缀 -ness(表状态或性质)组成,表示一种笨拙的状态。

例句

1. His awkwardness made the conversation uncomfortable.
他的笨拙让谈话变得不舒服。
2. She felt a sense of awkwardness when meeting new people.
她在见到新朋友时感到一种尴尬。
3. There was an awkwardness in the air after the argument.
争吵后空气中弥漫着一种尴尬的气氛。

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