ungainly
发音
英 [ʌnˈgeɪnli]
美 [ʌnˈɡenli]
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- adj.
- 难看的
- 不雅的
- 别扭的
- 笨拙的
单词词源
ungainly 难看的，不雅的，笨拙的
来自古英语ungeinliche, 来自un-, 不，非，gein, 直的，词源同again, against,-liche,词源同-ly，形容词后缀。即不直的，引申词义形状不好的，难看的，不雅的，笨拙的。
双语例句
- 1. Not so long ago , this ungainly partnership was faring poorly .
- 不久以前，这一笨拙的伙伴关系颇不走运。
- 2. Opposite to her , her husband stretched his ungainly length in a deck - chair , and turned over a pile of official notes .
- 对面，她丈夫笨拙的躯体平展在躺椅上，正翻着一摞文件。
- 3. The warthogs are ungainly looking aircraft whose dangerous job it is to fly low and slow over battlefields , bringing their guns and rockets to bear on enemy targets below .
- 疣猪是一架看上去很笨拙的飞机，该飞机从事的是非常危险的工作，即需要慢速低空飞过战场上空，用它携带的机炮和火箭去攻击地面的敌军。
- 4. Overall , windows 7 is a radically improved and " cleaned up " version of what has come before . If you had problems with vista 's bugginess , lack of hardware support or its ungainly look and feel , you might be interested in giving windows 7 a try .
- 整体上看，windows7是一个根本的改善而且开创了“净化”版，如果你对vista的漏洞，缺乏硬件支持或笨拙的外观有疑问，那么你可能会感兴趣试一试windows7。
- 5. He could indeed look a little ungainly .
- 可能他看上去的确有点笨拙。