as awkward as a cow on roller skates 笨手笨脚

表达 “as awkward¹ as a cow on roller skates（像穿着轮滑鞋的奶牛一样笨拙）” 的意思是 “某人动作不协调，没有平衡感”。它用来形容 “某人（尤其是在走路时）笨手笨脚的样子”。这是一个幽默而非正式的表达。

 

例句

When my son first began to walk, he fell over a lot. He was as awkward as a cow on roller skates.

我儿子刚开始走路时，经常摔倒。他笨手笨脚的。

 

She managed to drop the whole tea service and spill² food and liquid everywhere. She's as awkward as a cow on roller skates.

她把整套茶具都弄掉了，把食物和液体洒得到处都是。她笨手笨脚的。

 

Derek is as awkward as a cow on roller skates. He is probably the worst dancer I've ever seen.

戴里克笨手笨脚的。他可能是我见过的最不会跳舞的人。

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