Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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awkward

/ˈɑkwɜrd/B1

别扭的 / 尴尬的 (adj.)

口语和写作中极高频的词。除了形容社交气氛「尴尬」,也可以形容文字、动作「别扭、不自然」。局长缩写成 `awk` 标在 Amy 的文章里。

I do feel, however, the word choice could've been improved in spots.
I marked them "awk" for "awkward."
That was the best thing anyone's ever said to me.
awkward — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E10 · ReelWord