ADJ-GRADED （人、兽、车船）笨拙的，难看的 If you describe a person, animal, or vehicle as ungainly, you mean that they look awkward or clumsy, often because they are big. （人、兽、车船）笨拙的，难看的
The dog, an ungainly mongrel pup, was loping about the road.
那只丑陋的杂种幼犬在马路上到处乱跑。
Paul swam in his ungainly way to the side of the pool.