clumsy

1. ADJ A clumsy person moves or handles things in a careless, awkward way, often so that things are knocked over or broken. 笨拙的

I'd never seen a clumsier, less coordinated boxer. 我还从未见过更加笨拙、更不协调的拳击手。

2. clumsilyADV 笨拙地[ADV with v]

In the sudden pitch darkness, she scrambled clumsily toward the ladder. 在突如其来的一片漆黑中，她笨手笨脚地爬向梯子。

3. ADJ A clumsy action or statement is not skilful or is likely to upset people. 笨拙的; 不得当的

The action seemed a clumsy attempt to topple the government. 那个企图推翻政府的行动似乎并不得当。

4. clumsilyADV 笨拙地; 不得当地

If the matter were handled clumsily, it could cost Miriam her life. 如果问题处理不当，可能会断送米里亚姆的性命。