lacking grace in movement or posture; "a gawky lad with long ungainly legs"; "clumsy fingers"; "what an ungainly creature a giraffe is"; "heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair" 同义词：clumsy, clunky, ungainly, unwieldy,
例句与用法
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I was like anybody else . a little gawky , unsure who i was 我是个傻瓜，我也不肯定我是谁
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One day he saw lincoln - - a tall , shambling man , long , bony , gawky , but tremendously impressive 有一天他看见林肯- -一个脚步踉踉的高个子，又瘦又长，笨手笨脚的，但是给人以极其深刻的印象。
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There s a long gawky lass of a daughter training for a school - teacher , and i help her with her lessons sometimes , so we re quite the family 还有一位是他们的高大的傻女儿，她准备着将来做个小学教员，我有时帮她预备功课，所以我是俨然家庭一分子了。
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It was the first major social occasion that diana attended as a young woman , and many of the royals were surprised at how beautiful and mature the once - gawky girl had become 这是她成年后参加的第一个大型社交活动，许多皇室成员对这个当初还是个粗笨难看的丫头，现如今却出落成如此成熟美丽的女人颇感惊讶。
5.
She had a revulsion against the whole affair , and almost envied the guthrie girls their gawky inexperience and crude maidenliness . and she now dreaded the thought that anybody would know about herself and the keeper . how unspeakably humiliating 她对于这整个事情的情感剧变了，她差不多要羡慕加丝利姊妹俩的不谐世务和痴憨的少女天真了，现在，她生怕她和守猎人的事被人知道”那是多么不可言宣的屈辱！
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When lizzie s mom , dad , and annoying brother matt get wind of this , they all jet their way to the boot country . in the meantime , lizzie is transformed from a gawky teen to a beautiful pop star , gordo struggles to understand his true feelings for her , and a whirlwind of surprising events force lizzie to find the true meaning of friendship 美国少女lizzie mcguire与朋友gordo , kate ,和ethan到义大利求学,一到义大利, lizzie被误认为是isabella ,义大利当红组合的其中一位成员,之后搞笑事件一件接一件,当lizzie的父母兄弟到义大利看她时,她已经是当红歌星了
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She slipped out of the side door , and took her way direct and a little sullen . when she came to the clearing she was terribly uneasy . but there he was again , in his shirt - sleeves , stooping , letting the hens out of the coops , among the chicks that were now growing a little gawky , but were much more trim than hen - chickens 她从旁门溜了出去，有时闷郁地直向目的地走去，当她来到林中那空旷地时，她觉得可怖地不安起来，但是他却在那儿，穿着衬衣，蹲在鸡笼前，把笼门打开了，让母鸡出来。
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To his left , back of the rows of citizens , was a spacious temporary platform upon which were seated the scholars who were to take part in the exercises of the evening ; rows of small boys , washed and dressed to an intolerable state of discomfort ; rows of gawky big boys ; snowbanks of girls and young ladies clad in lawn and muslin and conspicuously conscious of their bare arms , their grandmothers ancient trinkets , their bits of pink and blue ribbon and the flowers in their hair 一排排的小男孩被家长打扮得过了头，个个被洗得干干净净，穿得整整，让人觉得都有点不舒服。接着的是一排排大男孩，显得有些腼腆和呆板。再瞧那些小女孩和大姑娘，她们一身素装，洁白耀眼，个个穿着细麻软布做的衣服，头上插着许多装饰品，有鲜花，有粉红和蓝色相间的发带，还有老祖母传下来的各种小装饰物。
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