unseemly
不体面的
常用释义
英音[ ʌnˈsiːmli ]
美音[ ʌnˈsiːmli ]
变形
比较级:
unseemlier/more unseemly
最高级:
unseemliest/most unseemly
基本释义
- adj. 不适宜的；不得体的
- adv. 不得体地；不适宜地
例句
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1·It would be unseemly for judges to receive pay increases when others are having to tighten their belts.在其他人都得勒紧裤腰带过活的时候给法官们加薪是不合适的。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Everyone was shocked by his unseemly conduct.大家都被他不得体的举动震惊了。
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3·We will never countenance such unseemly behavior.我们决不会支持这种不正当行为。
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4·This looks unseemly and does not enhance reverence.这样看来是不适当和不能加深尊敬之意。
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5·Her behaviour at the party last night was unseemly.昨天晚上她在宴会上的行为不成体统。
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6·Forgive my intrusion at this unseemly time of night.请原谅我在晚间这个不适宜的时间唐突地闯入。
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7·His tirade against Mr Paulson is unseemly as well as unconvincing.而他对鲍尔森的长篇大论不仅不合时宜而且没有说服力。
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8·His responsible position allowed of no unseemly behaviour in public.他担任的职务不允许他在公众面前有任何不得体的行为。
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9·The pampering is almost unseemly, some (including the Palestinians) might say.这种纵容，有些人（甚至就巴勒斯坦）看来也许都会说，是不适宜的。
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10·Seemed only then occurs yesterday, but was the feeling in the unseemly behavior.好似昨天才发生，只不过是感觉在作怪。
同义词
adj.
不适宜的；不得体的
adv.
不得体地；不适宜地
同根词
词根：
unseemly
unseemliness
n
不合适；不得体