clumsy /ˈklʌmzi/ adjective clumsier; clumsiest
clumsier; clumsiest
Learner's definition of CLUMSY
[also more clumsy; most clumsy]
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: moving or doing things in a very awkward way and tending to drop or break things笨拙的;手脚不灵活的 -
I'm sorry about spilling your wine—that was very clumsy of me.抱歉,弄洒了你的葡萄酒——我真是笨手笨脚的。
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I have very clumsy hands and tend to drop things.我笨手笨脚的,总爱弄掉东西。
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He is very clumsy. = He is a very clumsy person.他动作很笨拙。
2
: badly or awkwardly made or done拙劣的;不得体的;无技巧的 3
: hard to use : awkward to handle难用的 — clumsily
/ˈklʌmzəli/ adverb — clumsiness
/ˈklʌmzinəs/ noun [noncount]