in a way that is not attractive, especially because of being awkward in movement or manner

I turned to see her sprawled inelegantly on the floor. 我转过身去，看到她不优雅地瘫躺在地板上。

He plunged inelegantly into the pool. 他毫不优雅地跳进了游泳池。

in a way that is not skilful or polite in dealing with or expressing something

She quickly and inelegantly changed the subject. 她迅速而不讲究礼貌地改变了话题。

There's been some sort of a - to put it inelegantly - massive screw-up. 出事了，说得难听一点，是全搞砸了！