But the thing you're actually creating isn't like that at all. It has missing appendages and it's awkward and clunky. And it needs so much work.

但事实和你想的根本就不一样，他已经失去了原来的样子，变得臃肿不堪，它需要很多工作去完成。

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He claims to be 27 years old, but his round face and awkward manner make him look much younger.

他声称自己27岁，但从圆圆的脸和糟糕的举止来看，年龄似乎小得多。

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Why it might not work: If you and your date can’t find much to talk about, and those painfully awkward silences are getting longer, there’s nothing to do but watch the barista wipe down the tables.

如果你跟你的约会对象没什么可聊，尴尬沉默的时间越来越长，你们只能看着咖啡馆的员工擦桌子，那么这里也许就不适合你们了。

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The sea level, for example, will continue to rise for decades to come, with awkward consequences for much of humanity, especially in the poorest parts of the world.

ECONOMIST: A UN conference on global warming makes progress, sort of

Yet though there were setbacks for some Eurosceptics, the awkward squad, broadly defined, will be much bigger in the new parliament.

ECONOMIST: European elections

And by focusing its campaign on the most dangerous proliferators and nuclear terrorism, it raises an awkward question: will minutely choreographed multilateralism make much difference to the hardest cases?

ECONOMIST: Banning the bomb will be hard, but not impossible