uncomfortable
🇬🇧 UK/ʌn'kʌmf(ə)təb(ə)l/🇺🇸 US/.ʌn'kʌmfәtәbl/
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Definitions
adj.
Causing or feeling physical or mental discomfort; uneasy or awkward.
不舒服的,不自在的,令人不安的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.feel uncomfortable感到不舒服;感到不自在
- 2.uncomfortable silence令人尴尬的沉默
- 3.uncomfortable situation令人不安的处境
- 4.make someone uncomfortable让某人感到不自在
Example Sentences
- 1.
She felt uncomfortable answering personal questions in front of the whole class.
- 2.
The long flight left him stiff and uncomfortable for hours afterward.
- 3.
There was an uncomfortable silence after he made the insensitive remark.