1 ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ, ADJ -ing] 不自在的;不安的;尴尬的 If you are uncomfortable, you are slightly worried or embarrassed, and not relaxed and confident. 不自在的;不安的;尴尬的 [Also + about]
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The request for money made them feel uncomfortable.
索要金钱让他们有些不安。
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If you are uncomfortable with your counsellor or therapist, you must discuss it. [+ with]
如果面对咨询顾问或治疗师时你觉得不自在,一定要提出来。
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I feel uncomfortable lying.
说谎时我觉得很不安。
SYN uneasy, troubled, disturbed, embarrassed
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Sandy leaned across the table, his face uncomfortably close to Brad's.
桑迪探过桌子,他的脸跟布拉德的脸靠得异常地近。
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I became uncomfortably aware that the people at the next table were watching me.
觉察到邻桌的人在看我,我感到很不自在。
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He smiled uncomfortably.
他尴尬地笑了。
2 ADJ-GRADED [oft ADJ to-infinitive] 不舒服的;不舒适的 Something that is uncomfortable makes you feel slight pain or physical discomfort when you experience it or use it. 不舒服的;不舒适的
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Wigs are hot and uncomfortable to wear constantly.
头上老是顶着假发,又热又不舒服。
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The Metro journey back to the centre of the town was hot and uncomfortable.
乘地铁返回市中心又热又不舒服。
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...an uncomfortable chair.
不舒适的椅子
SYN painful, awkward, irritating, hard
3 ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ] 身体不适的;不舒服的 If you are uncomfortable, you are not physically content and relaxed, and feel slight pain or discomfort. 身体不适的;不舒服的
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I sometimes feel uncomfortable after eating in the evening.
我晚上吃完饭有时会觉得不舒服。
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People living or working with smokers can find it uncomfortable to wear contact lenses because the smoke causes irritation.
与吸烟者一起生活或工作的人会发现戴隐形眼镜不舒服,因为烟具有刺激作用。
4 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ to-infinitive] (处境、事实等)令人不快的,令人担忧的,令人不安的 You can describe a situation or fact as uncomfortable when it is difficult to deal with and causes problems and worries. (处境、事实等)令人不快的,令人担忧的,令人不安的
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It is uncomfortable to think of our own death, but we need to.
想到人终有一死会感到不舒服,但我们不得不去面对。
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Such questions are uncomfortable to answer.
这些问题让人很难回答。
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The decree put the president in an uncomfortable position.
这一判决使总统陷入了尴尬的处境中。
Thesaurus | uncomfortable Also look up: |
ADJ. | awkward, embarrassed, troubled; (ant.) comfortable 1 irritating, painful 2 3 |
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