uncomfortable

英 [ʌnˈkʌmftəbl]

美 [ʌnˈkʌmftəbl]

adj.  使人不舒服的; 令人不舒适的; 感到难受的; 感觉不舒服(或不暖和等)的; (使)焦虑的，尴尬的，害怕的，不自在的

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.4465 / COCA.3640

牛津词典

adj.

• 使人不舒服的；令人不舒适的
  not letting you feel physically comfortable; unpleasant to wear, sit on, etc.
  1. uncomfortable shoes
     不舒适的鞋子
  2. I couldn't sleep because the bed was so uncomfortable.
     这床太不舒服了，我睡不着觉。
• 感到难受的；感觉不舒服（或不暖和等）的
  not feeling physically relaxed, warm, etc.
  1. I was sitting in an extremely uncomfortable position.
     我坐着的姿势难受极了。
  2. She still finds it uncomfortable to stand without support.
     她不扶东西站着仍觉得不舒服。
• （使）焦虑的，尴尬的，害怕的，不自在的
  anxious, embarrassed or afraid and unable to relax; making you feel like this
  1. He looked distinctly uncomfortable when the subject was mentioned.
     提到这个话题，他显然局促不安起来。
  2. There was an uncomfortable silence.
     有一种令人不安的寂静。
• 棘手的；麻烦的；难处理的
  unpleasant or difficult to deal with
  1. an uncomfortable fact
     令人头痛的事实
  2. I had the uncomfortable feeling that it was my fault.
     我内心惴惴不安，觉得那是我的过错。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不自在的；不安的；尴尬的
  If you areuncomfortable, you are slightly worried or embarrassed, and not relaxed and confident.
  1. The request for money made them feel uncomfortable...
     索要金钱让他们有些不安。
  2. If you are uncomfortable with your counsellor or therapist, you must discuss it...
     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。
  3. I feel uncomfortable lying.
     说谎时我觉得很不安。
• ADJ-GRADED 不舒服的；不舒适的
  Something that isuncomfortablemakes you feel slight pain or physical discomfort when you experience it or use it.
  1. Wigs are hot and uncomfortable to wear constantly...
     头上老是顶着假发，又热又不舒服。
  2. 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。
  3. ...an uncomfortable chair.
     不舒适的椅子
• ADJ-GRADED 身体不适的；不舒服的
  If you areuncomfortable, you are not physically content and relaxed, and feel slight pain or discomfort.
  1. I sometimes feel uncomfortable after eating in the evening...
     我晚上吃完饭有时会觉得不舒服。
  2. 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。
• ADJ-GRADED （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 asuncomfortablewhen it is difficult to deal with and causes problems and worries.
  1. 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。
  2. Such questions are uncomfortable to answer...
     这些问题让人很难回答。
  3. 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。

英英释义

adj

• providing or experiencing physical discomfort
  1. an uncomfortable chair
  2. an uncomfortable day in the hot sun
• conducive to or feeling mental discomfort
  1. this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable
  2. the uncomfortable truth
  3. grew uncomfortable beneath his appraising eye
  4. an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I felt surest
  5. the teacher's presence at the conference made the child very uncomfortable

双语例句

• I sometimes feel uncomfortable after eating in the evening
  我晚上吃完饭有时会觉得不舒服。
• Such questions are uncomfortable to answer
  这些问题让人很难回答。
• He looked abashed, uncomfortable.
  他看起来有点困窘，很不自在。
• I'm sorry, I made you uncomfortable.
  对不起，我让你感觉不自在了！
• When you are used to physical labour, you feel uncomfortable if you're idle.
  劳动惯了，闲着就不舒服。
• The symptoms can be uncomfortable, unpleasant and serious
  那些症状可能令人不适，很不舒服甚至会比较严重。
• He felt uncomfortable because of being criticized to his face.
  当面说了他两句，他就抹不开了。
• He was lying in a very uncomfortable position.
  他以很不舒服的姿势躺着。
• And there we have a question that most women would find uncomfortable to answer. Do we really want the men to be at home?
  这里有个多数女性不愿回答的问题：你们真的希望男性待在家吗？
• Wigs are itchy and uncomfortable.
  假发让人感觉发痒，很不舒服。