IELTS Vocabulary

awkward

/ˈɔkwərd/

causing inconvenience

Chinese meaning: 不便的;尴尬的;笨拙的

The meeting time was awkward for most participants, so they rescheduled it.

会议时间对大多数参与者来说很不方便,所以他们重新安排了时间。

He made an awkward attempt to apologize, which only made things worse.

他笨拙地试图道歉,反而让事情更糟。

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