Picture sitting on a hard wooden bench: you keep shifting, you cannot settle. That is the whole word — something is keeping you from settling down. The same restlessness moves inside, to a conversation you cannot relax in.
可以想成:坐在一張硬邦邦的木板凳上,你一直換姿勢,怎麼坐都定不下來。整個字就是這種「安不下來」的感覺。把場景從身體換到心裡,就是第二個意思:那場對話、那個場合讓你一直坐立難安。
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原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
uncomfortableadj/ʌnˈkʌmf.tə.bl̩/
- 1
Not comfortable; causing discomfort.
- The class squirmed and fidgeted in the uncomfortable new chairs.
- Edward Churchill still attended to his work in a hopeless mechanical manner like a sleep-walker who walks safely on a well-known round. But his Roman collar galled him, his cossack stifled him, his biretta was as uncomfortable as a merry-andrew's cap and bells.
- 2
Experiencing discomfort physically.
- 3
Experiencing discomfort mentally and emotionally.
- Sharing a house with them made me uncomfortable.
- 4
Experiencing discomfort mentally and emotionally.
- It was clear that the film's apparent celebration of psychopathy made many audience members uncomfortable.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。