Clumsily Meaning in English
word · lemma: clumsy
ˈkɫəmsəɫi
KLUM-suh-lee
klˈʌmzɪli
KLUM-zih-lee
释义
In a way that shows a lack of skill, coordination, or grace; doing something awkwardly or unskillfully.
用法与细微差别
Usually describes physical actions, but can also refer to social situations. Common collocations: 'walk clumsily', 'clumsily drop', 'clumsily handled'. It emphasizes awkwardness and lack of control.
Spanish: torpemente - de manera torpePortuguese (BR): desajeitadamente - de forma desajeitadaPortuguese (PT): desajeitadamente - de forma desajeitadaChinese (Simplified): 笨拙地 - 笨手笨脚地Chinese (Traditional): 笨拙地 - 笨手笨腳地Hindi: अनाड़ीपन सेArabic: بشكل أخرق - بطريقة غير ماهرةBengali: অস্পষ্টভাবে - অগোছালোভাবে -笨拙地Russian: неуклюжеJapanese: 不器用に - ぎこちなくVietnamese: vụng vềKorean: 서투르게 - 어설프게Turkish: beceriksizce - sakarcaUrdu: بھدے پن سے - اناڑی پن سےIndonesian: dengan canggung - dengan kikuk
例句
He opened the box clumsily and broke it.
basic
The child drew clumsily on the paper.
basic
She clumsily tried to tie her shoes.
basic
He clumsily spilled his coffee during the meeting.
natural
The speech ended clumsily with an awkward silence.
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He clumsily tried to apologize, but made things worse.
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