a.

1. 笨拙的；不熟練的，不靈巧的[（+with）]
   She is still awkward with chopsticks.

   她用筷子還不熟練。

2. 使用不便的；難操縱的[+to-v]
   This machine is awkward to handle.

   這臺機器很難操作。

3. 難對付的，棘手的
   He asked several awkward questions at the press conference.

   他在記者招待會上提了幾個難回答的問題。

4. 不便的，不合適的；尷尬的[（+for）]
   He felt awkward and uncomfortable.

   他感到尷尬和不舒服。

adj.

1. hard to do or deal with.
2. causing or feeling uneasy embarrassment.
3. not smooth or graceful.