awkward
awkward
Meaning of awkward
socially uncomfortable
社交上感到不自在或使人不自在的
Pronunciation
awkward with Chinese translation
awkward usage examples
That was an awkward meeting.
那是一次尴尬的见面。
He told a lame joke, and there was an awkward silence.
他讲了个冷笑话，出现了尴尬的沉默。
awkward synonyms
What's the difference between awkward, embarrassed, uncomfortable, self-conscious, ill-at-ease, and gauche
ENShe was embarrassed when she tripped on stage.
ENShe felt uncomfortable sitting on the hard bench.
worried about how others see you
ENHe felt self-conscious speaking in front of the class.
Advanced: broader words
uncomfortable; formal
ENShe looked ill-at-ease during the interview.
socially awkward; literary
ENHis gauche remark upset several guests.
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What does awkward mean?
socially uncomfortable
How do you pronounce awkward?
awkward is pronounced [ˈɔːkwəd].
How is awkward used in a sentence?
那是一次尴尬的见面。 Translation: That was an awkward meeting.
Is awkward part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, awkward can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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