awkwardly
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TOEFLB1
Definitions
adv.
In a clumsy, uncomfortable, or embarrassing manner.
笨拙地;尴尬地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedawkwardstem
+
lyin the manner of
=awkwardly
Common Collocations
- 1.move awkwardly笨拙地移动
Example Sentences
- 1.
He moved awkwardly down the stairs after his leg injury.
- 2.
She laughed awkwardly at his inappropriate joke during the presentation.