释义
adj.
awkward in movement or in handling things
笨拙的；笨手笨脚的，手脚不灵活的
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a terribly clumsy fellow 一个笨拙得不得了的家伙
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the cold made his fingers clumsy .他手指被冻得不灵活了。
done awkwardly or without skill
笨拙的；毫无技巧的
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a very clumsy attempt to park 一次十分笨拙的停车
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a clumsy remake of an old movie .对老电影毫无技巧的重拍。
difficult to handle or use; unwieldy
难处理的；难使用的；笨拙的
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clumsy devices 难以使用的设备
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the legal procedure is far too clumsy .这法律程序实在太难处理了。
lacking social skills; tactless
不圆滑的；不老练的
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his choice of words was clumsy .他的措辞很不明智。
词源
"late 16th cent.: from obsolete
