clumsiness

• 名词，指缺乏灵活、优雅或协调，动作或行为笨拙、不灵巧，常导致尴尬或不自然。

A noun referring to a lack of skill, grace, or coordination in movement or action, often resulting in awkwardness or inelegance.

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1. Lack of skill or trainingB2formal

   Unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training or practice.

   笨拙

   • His clumsiness with the new software was due to insufficient training.
   • The apprentice's clumsiness was evident in his first attempts at carpentry.
   • Her clumsiness in the kitchen improved after taking a cooking class.

   同义词awkwardnessineptitudeineptnessmaladroitnessunskillfulness

   反义词adroitnessdexterityexpertiseproficiencyskill

2. Ungainly movement or postureB2formal

   The quality of having movements and posture that are awkward or inelegant.

   笨拙

   • His clumsiness on the dance floor made everyone smile.
   • The toddler's clumsiness was endearing as he tried to walk.
   • Her clumsiness while carrying the tray caused the glasses to fall.

   同义词awkwardnessgracelessnessineleganceineptitudemaladroitnessungainliness

   反义词adroitnessdexterityelegancefluiditygracefulnesspoiseskillsmoothness

3. Social awkwardness or stiffnessB2formal

   The inelegance of someone who is stiff and unrelaxed, often due to embarrassment.

   局促

   • His clumsiness in social situations made him avoid parties.
   • She spoke with a clumsiness that betrayed her nervousness.
   • The interview was marked by his clumsiness and awkward pauses.

   同义词awkwardnessgauchenessgaucheriegracelessnessinelegancestiffness

   反义词elegancegracepoisesavoir-fairesmoothness