英语词汇“maladroit”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

mal•a•droit adj.

mal•a•droit•ly, adv.
mal•a•droit•ness, n. [uncountable]

mal•a•droit adj.

lacking in adroitness;
unskillful;
awkward;
bungling;
tactless:to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.

mal′a•droit′ly, adv.
mal′a•droit′ness, n.

clumsy, inept; gauche.

maladroit /ˌmæləˈdrɔɪt/ adj

Etymology: 17th Century: from French, from mal badly + adroit

ˌmalaˈdroitly adv ˌmalaˈdroitness n

单词	maladroit
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 mal•a•droit /ˌmæləˈdrɔɪt/USA pronunciation adj. lacking in skill, smoothness, or politeness; awkward. mal•a•droit•ly, adv. mal•a•droit•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 mal•a•droit (mal′ə droit′),USA pronunciation adj. lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless:to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way. French, Middle French; see mal-, adroit 1665–75 mal′a•droit′ly, adv. mal′a•droit′ness, n. clumsy, inept; gauche. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: maladroit /ˌmæləˈdrɔɪt/ adj showing or characterized by clumsiness; not dexterous tactless and insensitive in behaviour or speech Etymology: 17th Century: from French, from mal badly + adroit ˌmalaˈdroitly adv ˌmalaˈdroitness n
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