大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 awkward


释义：

awkward adj. 令人尴尬的，使人难堪的；难对付的，难处理的；局促不安的；不方便的；笨拙的，不雅观的；不舒适的

例句：



15 is an awkward age.

15岁是个尴尬的年纪。



Amy made an awkward gesture with her hands.

艾米用双手做了一个笨拙的手势。



Alexandra looked plump and awkward in her cast-off clothing.

亚力山德拉穿着她那件丢弃的衣服，显得臃肿而又笨拙。



The situation is an awkward one, whichever way you look at it.

无论从哪一方面看，这个局面都很尴尬。



In an awkward press conference, Mr. Kurtz parried questions on the allegations.

在一场尴尬的新闻发布会上，科兹先生巧妙地回避了有关指控的问题。



I was the first to ask him awkward questions but there'll be harder ones to come.

我是第一个问他尴尬问题的人，但后面还会有更棘手的问题。



In spite of the awkward questions the minister never let his guard fall for a moment.

尽管遇到的是些令人尴尬的问题，部长却没有丝毫的失误。



One by one they came forward, mumbled grudging words of welcome, made awkward obeisances.

他们挨个儿走上前去，咕哝出几句欢迎词，尴尬地鞠躬致礼。



The silence was a little awkward.

沉默有点尴尬。



Dickon did not feel the least shy or awkward.

狄肯一点也不感到害羞或尴尬。



The president laughed off the awkward situation.

总统对尴尬的处境一笑置之。



Her technique remained awkward, thin, and often cursory.

她的技巧仍然笨拙、单薄，而且常常很粗略。



Mistress Mary felt a little awkward as she went out of the room.

玛丽小姐走出房间时，她感到有点尴尬。



Basically, the tech industry seems to be in an awkward period now.

基本上，科技行业现在似乎处于一个尴尬的时期。



I don't like to travel with people I don't know. It's too awkward.

我不喜欢与不认识的人一起旅行。那样太尴尬了。



If you feel awkward being humorous, you must practice so that it becomes more natural.

如果你在幽默时感到尴尬，你必须练习让它变得更自然。



Something troubled and awkward in her manner made Mistress Mary stare very hard at her.

她的态度中有一些不安和尴尬的东西，使玛丽小姐紧紧地盯着她。



There was an awkward silence.

一阵令人尴尬的沉默。



Have I come at an awkward time?

我来得不是时候吧？



He seemed bashful and awkward.

他看上去羞怯不安。



You've put me in an awkward position.

你使得我狼狈不堪。



He's an awkward cuss.

他是个笨家伙。



It's deuced awkward.

那事真令人难堪。



The ten-foot oars felt heavy and awkward.

这些10英尺长的船桨拿起来又重又不方便。