1·Mrs. Hardie hurried to make up for her tactlessness by asking her guest about his holiday.
哈迪太太赶紧问她的客人假期过得如何，以弥补此前不得体的言行。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Luo said he was shocked by the tactlessness of the suggestion.
罗刚说，妻子家人的建议让他意外。