1·Head off an awkward question.
避开一个棘手的问题。
2·You've posed us an awkward question.
你给我们提出了一个难题。
3·"I guess now is when I ask the awkward question," he said.
“我想现在是该问一个尴尬问题的时候了,”他说。
4·Only the awkward question; only the foolish ask twice.
只有笨拙的人才问问题,只有笨蛋才问两次。
5·I think that what you say only intensifies the awkward question.
我想你刚才所说的只会让这个问题变得更加难以解决。
6·He asked me such an awkward question that I did not know what to reply.
他向我提了个十分尴尬的问题,我真不知道该怎样答复。
7·When I turned round, I found that she had whipped off to avoid awkward question.
当我转回身时,我发现她为了逃避一些令人棘手的问题已匆匆离去。
8·A particularly awkward question for a reporter is whether his guard should be armed.
还有一个很尴尬的问题是:记者的保镖该不该带枪?
9·4a. Goes up to the girl in question, asks an awkward question that conveys absolutely no attraction and produces an awkward moment.
上前去问了她一个十分尴尬并且完全没有吸引力的问题 结果导致气氛尴尬。
10·Settling for anything less will raise the awkward question of why directors voted down a chance to return more money to U.S. taxpayers.
如果到头来达不到这个目标,就会有一个令人尴尬的问题提出来:董事会凭什么否决了一个向美国纳税人返还更多资金的机会?