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词汇 schlemiel
释义 schlemiel
noun[ C ]
mainly USinformaluk /ʃləˈmiːl/ us /ʃləˈmiːl/
an unlucky or clumsy (= physically awkward) person: 倒楣的人;笨手笨脚的人
The character is a bit of a schlemiel, someone who finds himself the butt of jokes.这个角色有点像个倒霉蛋,总是成为别人的笑柄。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Inability and awkwardness
accident-prone
adorkable
all thumbsidiom
amateurish
amateurishly
fumbling
fumblingly
functional illiteracy
gauche
gauchely
inexpert
inexpertly
jack-of-all-trades
jack-of-all-trades, master of noneidiom
klutzy
uncoordinated
uneducable
unenterprising
unequal
ungainly

Examples of schlemiel


schlemiel
I am a pure schlemiel, with no string attached.
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The "schlemiel" is usually a comic character whose actions lead to his inevitable downfall, but also stands as a form of resistance to social and cultural values and norms.
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