unseemly

[US]/ʌnˈsiːmli/
[UK]/ʌnˈsiːmli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 不适宜的;不得体的
adv. 不得体地;不适宜地

Phrases & Collocations

unseemly behavior

不得体的行为

unseemly appearance

不得体的外表

an unseemly remark

不得体的评论

Example Sentences

unseemly to use profanity;

不雅的暗示;

Your levity is unseemly at this time.

在这种场合,你的轻率举动是不得体的。

Everyone was shocked by his unseemly conduct.

大家都被他不得体的举动震惊了。

language unbecoming to a gentleman. What isunseemly or indelicate is in gross violation of good taste;

和绅士身份不符的言语。 Unseemly 或者 indelicate 是指对良好品味的粗俗破坏:

was buried with indecent haste;indecorous behavior;language unbecoming to a lady;unseemly to use profanity;moved to curb their untoward ribaldry.

匆忙得不像样的掩埋;无礼行为;不适合女士说的语言。

a menacing and furtive look to his eye. Somethingsurreptitious is stealthy, furtive, and often unseemly or unethical:

他眼中流露出威胁和狡黠的眼神。 说某物Surreptitious 是指鬼鬼祟祟的、狡猾的, 而且经常是不体面或无美感的:

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