ungain

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. ungainly; clumsy or awkward UK,dialectal,obsolete
    — she take th ' ungain'st weas she can
  2. troublesome or inconvenient UK,dialectal,obsolete
    — to know a person if one leaves but a quart in a hogshead, it's two pints too much. That's my notion. But, Sir, that was but an ungain business at 'Squire Monckton's t'other morning. Every body was no-how, as one may say.

词形变化

more ungain comparative most ungain superlative

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

From Middle English ungain, ungayn, ungein, equivalent to un- + gain (“suitable; convenient”). See ungainly.
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