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ungainly

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ʌnˈɡeɪn.li]
  • 美式音标 [ʌnˈɡeɪn.li]
  • 国际音标 [,ʌn'ɡeinli]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 笨拙的；不雅的
  • adv. 笨拙地；不雅地

词根记忆

  • un(不) + gainly(优雅的)→笨拙的
  • un(不，否定前缀) + gainly(优雅的)→不优雅的→难看的

同根派生

  • n性质的同根词
    ungainliness：丑陋。

英汉例句

  • Paul swam in his ungainly way to the side of the pool.
    保罗笨拙地游到池子边。
  • He was a tall, ungainly boy of 18.
    他是个个子高而笨拙的18岁小伙子。
  • I thought him terribly ungainly when he danced.
    我觉得他跳舞时显得极其笨拙.
  • He was a tall, ungainly boy of 18.
    他是个个子高而笨拙的18岁小伙子。
  • The dog, an ungainly mongrel pup, was loping about the road.
    那只丑陋的杂种幼犬在马路上到处乱跑。

词组短语

    短语

  • ungainly figure 笨拙的身材
  • ungainly y 丑陋既
  • Most Ungainly 最丑陋
  • ungainly walk 笨拙的走路的样子

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • awkward and without grace (= moving smoothly and attractively) in movement

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you describe a person, animal, or vehicle as ungainly, you mean that they look awkward or clumsy, often because they are big.