clumsy
翻譯
笨拙的, 笨手笨腳的, 不得體的
例句
He is very clumsy and often drops things.
他很笨拙,經常掉東西。
That was a clumsy apology.
那是一個笨拙的道歉。
文法模式
((to be)) clumsy 笨拙的 He is very clumsy and often drops things.
a clumsy ((sth.)) 笨拙的(某事) That was a clumsy apology.
近義詞
同義詞: awkward, uncoordinated; 反義詞: graceful, agile
詞源
源自中古英語「clumsen」(凍僵)。想像一下手凍僵了,拿不穩東西的樣子。
記憶技巧
發音可以聯想「可亂迷死」,笨手笨腳的,把事情搞得一團亂。