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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   awkward

   • IPA[ˈôkwərd]

   美式

   • adj.
     causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with；deliberately unreasonable or uncooperative
2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. causing difficulty; hard to do or deal with some awkward questions the wheelbarrow can be awkward to maneuver 同義詞 difficult, tricky, informalfiddly, cumbersome, unwieldy, ... 更多unhandy, informala devil, a bastard, vulgar slanga bugger, rarecumbrous, lumbersome, inconvenient, difficult, inappropriate, inopportune, unfortunate, archaicunseasonable反義詞 easy, straightforward, convenient
   • ▪ deliberately unreasonable or uncooperative you're being damned awkward! 同義詞 unreasonable, uncooperative, unhelpful, difficult, annoying, ... 更多obstructive, unaccommodating, refractory, disobliging, contrary, perverse, tiresome, exasperating, trying, stubborn, obstinate, thrawn, informalcussed, pesky, bloody-minded, bolshie, balky, archaiccontumacious, froward, rarerenitent, pervicacious反義詞 amenable, cooperative
   • 2. causing or feeling embarrassment or inconvenience you have put me in a very awkward position I felt awkward standing in front of the whole class 同義詞 embarrassing, uncomfortable, unpleasant, delicate, ticklish, ... 更多tricky, sensitive, problematic, problematical, troublesome, perplexing, thorny, vexatious, humiliating, compromising, informalsticky, dicey, hairy, cringeworthy, cringe-making, dodgy, gnarly, embarrassed, self-conscious, uncomfortable, ill at ease, uneasy, tense, nervous, edgy, unrelaxed, strained, rareunquiet反義詞 relaxed, at ease
   • 3. not smooth or graceful; ungainly Luther's awkward movements impeded his progress she was long-legged and rather awkward 同義詞 clumsy, ungainly, uncoordinated, maladroit, graceless, ... 更多ungraceful, inept, inelegant, unskillful, unhandy, all thumbs, gauche, gawky, gangling, blundering, lumbering, cloddish, wooden, stiff, coltish, all fingers and thumbs, informalclodhopping, ham-fisted, ham-handed, with two left feet, cack-handed, archaiclubberly反義詞 graceful, adroit
   • ▪ uncomfortable or abnormal make sure the baby isn't sleeping in an awkward position