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ungraceful

/uhn-greys-fuhl/US // ʌnˈgreɪs fəl //

不雅观的,不雅观,不优雅的,毫无风度

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : lacking charm or elegance; awkward.

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Examples

  • Surely nothing can be more ungraceful than to see a lady shuffle and run across a street.

  • Tess Rillette was screaming and putting herself between Frey and Lasseroe, in an ungraceful try at the old martyr act.

  • Modest yet courageous in manner, plain but not ungraceful in style, his address told upon the house.

  • Of all ungraceful beings, they are the most ungraceful; and of all accomplishments, dancing is the one in which they shine least.

  • He called off his dog, and apologised, with a not ungraceful mixture of diffidence and ease, for his intrusion.