maladroit
US /ˌmæl.əˈdrɔɪt/
UK /ˌmæl.əˈdrɔɪt/
形容词
笨拙的, 不灵巧的
ineffective or clumsy in action or handling; awkward
示例:
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His maladroit attempt to fix the computer only made things worse.
他笨拙的修理电脑的尝试只会让事情变得更糟。
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The politician made a maladroit comment that offended many voters.
这位政治家发表了一番笨拙的言论，冒犯了许多选民。