| 单词 | ungainly |
| 释义 | ungainly —ungainliness, n. /un gayn"lee/, adj., ungainlier, liest, adv. adj. 1. not graceful; awkward; unwieldy; clumsy: an ungainly child; an ungainly prose style. adv. 2. in an awkward manner. [1150-1200; (adv.) ME ungeinliche, equiv. to un- UN-1 + later ME geyn straight, well-disposed, handy ( < ON gegn straight, direct; cf. ON ugegn unreasonable) + -liche -LY; (adj.) UN-1 + obs. gainly proper, becoming, gracious, ME gaynlych (geyn as above + -lych -LY); cf. GAINLY, AGAIN] |
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