uncomfortably
US /ʌnˈkʌmf.tɚ.bli/
UK /ʌnˈkʌmf.tə.bli/
副詞
1.
不舒服地, 不自在地
in a way that causes physical or mental discomfort
範例:
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The chair was so hard that I sat uncomfortably throughout the meeting.
椅子太硬了，我整個會議都坐得不舒服。
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He shifted uncomfortably in his seat, avoiding eye contact.
他不舒服地挪動了一下座位，避免眼神接觸。
2.
令人不安地, 尷尬地
to an extent that causes embarrassment or awkwardness
範例:
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The silence in the room grew uncomfortably long.
房間裡的寂靜變得令人不安地漫長。
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He asked a question that was uncomfortably personal.
他問了一個令人不安地私人的問題。
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