| 单词 | clumsiness |
| 释义 | clumsiness (once / 8107 pages) n WORD FAMILY clumsiness: clumsinesses+/clumsy: clumsier, clumsiest, clumsily, clumsiness USAGE EXAMPLESBut the foreign secretary adds clumsiness to ignorance. The Guardian(Nov 25, 2016) It’s a kind of martial arts in which a person imitates the posture and clumsiness of someone who’s had a little too much to drink. New York Times(Nov 15, 2016) I didn’t have the flexibility, nor the grace, but I do think ballet trained me out of a general clumsiness. Seattle Times(Nov 06, 2016) 1n the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper awkwardness gracefulness beautiful carriage gracelessness, ungracefulness an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression gawkiness, ungainlinessthe carriage of someone whose movements and posture are extremely ungainly and inelegant stiffnessthe property of moving with pain or difficulty bearing, carriage, posture characteristic way of bearing one's body 2n the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) Syn|Hypo|Hyper awkwardness, gracelessness, stiffness woodenness the quality of being wooden and awkward gaucherie, rusticitythe quality of being rustic or gauche inelegance the quality of lacking refinement and good taste 3n unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training Syn|Hypo|Hyper awkwardness, ineptitude, ineptness, maladroitness, slowness rustiness ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice unskillfulness a lack of cognitive skill |
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