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gaucherie

/ˌɡoʊʃəˈɹiː/

Meanings
noun

笨拙，失礼，不得体。

A socially tactless or awkward act.

Examples :

"His constant interrupting during the serious meeting was a definite gaucherie. "
他在严肃的会议上不停地打断别人，这绝对是一种不得体的行为。
character action attitude human society

Related Words

Illustration awkward

awkward noun

/ˈɑkwɚd/ /ˈɔːkwəd/ /ˈɔkwɚd/

别扭的人，笨拙的人

"The awkward at the party kept bumping into people and spilling his drink. "

派对上那个笨手笨脚的人不停地撞到别人，还洒了饮料。

Illustration meeting

meeting noun

/ˈmiːtɪŋ/ /ˈmitɪŋ/

会见，相遇。

"Meeting him will be exciting. I enjoy meeting new people."

遇见他会让人兴奋的。我喜欢结识新朋友。

Illustration tactless

tactless adjective

/ˈtæktləs/

笨拙的, 不圆滑的

"It was tactless of him to ask Sarah if she was pregnant when she had just gained weight. "

他问莎拉是不是怀孕了，而她只是胖了点，真是太不会说话了。

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socially adverb

/ˈsoʊʃəli/ /ˈsoʊʃəlli/

社交地，善于交际地

"The students interacted socially during their lunch break. "

午休时间，学生们互相社交互动。

Illustration constant

constant noun

/ˈkɒnstənt/ /ˈkɑnstənt/

常量，常数。

"The constant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

建筑工地传来的持续不断的噪音，吵得我很难集中精力做作业。

Illustration interrupting

interrupting verb

/ˌɪntəˈrʌptɪŋ/ /ˌɪnɾəˈrʌptɪŋ/

打断，中断

"A maverick politician repeatedly interrupted the debate by shouting."

一个特立独行的政客通过大喊大叫，一再打断辩论的进行。

Illustration serious

serious adjective

/ˈsɪə.ɹi.əs/ /ˈsɪəɹ.i.əs/

严肃， 认真。

"It was a surprise to see the captain, who had always seemed so serious, laugh so heartily."

看到总是那么严肃的船长竟然如此开怀大笑，真是让人惊讶。

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personal noun

/ˈpɜː.sən.əl/ /ˈpɜɹ.sən.əl/

征友广告，个人广告

"The online personal for finding a book club partner was very popular among students. "

在网上发布的寻找读书俱乐部伙伴的征友广告在学生中非常受欢迎。

Illustration awkwardness

awkwardness noun

/ˈɔːkwərdnəs/ /ˈɑːkwərdnəs/

尴尬，不自然。

"The silence during the job interview was filled with awkwardness. "

面试时那令人窒息的沉默充满了尴尬。

Illustration interruptions

interruptions noun

/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃənz/ /ˌɪnɪˈrʌpʃənz/

打断，中断，干扰

""The students found it hard to concentrate on their test because of the constant interruptions from the construction outside." "

因为外面施工 постоянно 打断, 学生们很难集中精力考试。

Illustration questions

questions noun

/ˈkwɛstʃənz/

问题，疑问。

"What is your question?"

你的问题是什么？

Illustration definite

definite noun

/ˈdɛfɪnɪt/ /ˈdɛfənɪt/

定语, 确指词。

"The definite article "the" shows that we are talking about a specific house. "

确定语“the”表明我们正在谈论一栋特定的房子。