unseemly

unseemly，英語單詞，主要用作為形容詞、及物動詞，意為不適宜的；不得體的。

基本介紹

• 外文名：unseemly
• 英式讀音：[ʌnˈsiːmli]
• 美式讀音：[ʌnˈsiːmli]
• 詞性：形容詞、及物動詞

同近義詞

• adj. 不適宜的；不得體的unsuited , unadvisable
• adv. 不得體地；不適宜地tactlessly , unfavorably

雙語例句

• It would be unseemly for judges to receive pay increases when others are having to tighten their belts. 在其他人都得勒緊褲腰帶過活的時候給法官們加薪是不合適的。
• What looks like an unseemly dash to claim great chunks of the arctic-the sea, the ice, and whatever lies underneath-is precisely that. 看起來並不體面地突然對大塊的北極地區——海洋、冰川以及海洋下的任何東西——提出主權要求才是關鍵。
• More recently, an election this month to the Little Rock school board descended into an unseemlyrow about race because one candidate was white and the other black. 更近一點的，本月，小石城學校董事會的選舉淪為一場不光彩的、事關種族問題的爭吵，因為一個候選人是白人，另一個是黑人。