Mrs Hardie hurried to make up for her tactlessness by asking her guest about his holiday 哈迪夫人赶紧问客人假期过得怎么样,替自己的言不得体打圆场。
Then overcome with the knowledge of her tactlessness and also with horror at having discussed her condition with a man, she began to cry weakly. 接着,她想起自己没有什么能耐,又觉得跟一个男人谈怀孕的事实太羞人了,便难过得又哭起来。
She's renowned for her tactlessness. 她因爱得罪人出名。
His tactlessness show that he have completely misread the situation. 他不能随机应变,这表明他对情势完全误解了。
Everybody flinched at his tactlessness, but he went on regardless. 大家看到他直言直说而不免畏缩起来但他不予理会继续说下去。