| 释义 | unskillfully adverb
 US(UKunskilfully)us/ʌnˈskɪl.fəl.i/uk /ʌnˈskɪl.fəl.i/
 in a way that lacks skill:
 Unlike your predecessors who lied so effectively, you lie very unskillfully.
 The surgery had been performed so unskillfully that she had to have a second operation.
 She discovered that even while swimming unskillfully, she felt better, looked better, and had more energy.
 If we act unskillfully, we could have zero economic growth, which would be a disaster.
 They were entirely inexperienced in war, and used their primitive weapons unskillfully.
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 accident-prone
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 fumbling
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