英语释义

• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society;

  "was buried with indecent haste"

  "indecorous behavior"

  "language unbecoming to a lady"

  "unseemly to use profanity"

  "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"

片语

unseemly y不适当的

unseemly effect不当影响

unadvisable不适宜的；不明智的；不听劝告的

with unseemly eyes翻译

unsuited不适宜的；不合适的

unfavorablyad 不利地；不适宜地

unseemly text不适宜的

make unseemly suggestions提出不恰当的建议

unseemly to use profanity不雅的暗示

inglorious scandalous shabby unseemly不体面的

tactlesslyad 不机智地；不得体地；不圆滑地

seemly unseemly适宜的

英汉例句

• pundits predict some unseemly scrambling within likud in the days ahead for the jobs still remaining.

  学者们预计，关于职位，未来时日利库德党内仍将存在一些不甚体面的争执。

• women were forbidden to fight on foot in franco’s spain, in case they were gored in unseemly ways.

  当时佛朗明哥将军的西班牙禁止女性参与徒步斗牛，以防她们遭受惨不忍睹的牴杀。

• the morbidity of the death watch is an unseemly subject, but it is the elephant in the room.

  啮虫的发病不是一个体面的事，但是在室内的话就比较体面。

• more recently, an election this month to the little rock school board descended into an unseemly row about race because one candidate was white and the other black.

  更近一点的，本月，小石城学校董事会的选举沦为一场不光彩的、事关种族问题的争吵，因为一个候选人是白人，另一个是黑人。

• they didn’t come to unseemly diplomatic blows. perhaps they should have.

  他们没有遭受不适当的外交打击，也许他们应该。

• instead, it seems, he was a talented, decent man, who lived with guilt ever after being pressured into an unseemly act of theft.

  并且他也是一位有着非凡才能的正派人，在作出了像盗窃这样的不当举动后，他的余生都沉浸在悔恨和内疚之中。

• awkwardly for the west, china has the greatest leverage, thanks to its unseemly haste to invest in north korea「s mines and ports. but china seldom uses it.

  让西方不爽的是，由于中国不适当地仓促对朝鲜的矿产和港口进行投资，中国对其具有最大的影响力，但是中国几乎不去使用它。

• do not fear: in a few minutes」 reading i can break the spell and liberate you from this unseemly condition.

  别怕，接下来的几分钟，我会帮你解除魔咒，助你摆脱这种不体面的境地。

• pakistan’s president, asif zardari, has many reasons to regret his trip to france and britain this week. back home the flooding has led to loud calls to cancel his unseemly jet-setting.

  巴基斯坦总统阿西夫?扎尔达里估计要对他这周访问法国和英国行程悔恨万分，而国内洪水肆虐，涉及让他取消本次不合时宜行程的呼声也越来越高。

• now, the ravages of the credit crunch have western banks exiting their investments with unseemly haste.

  如今，信贷危机的肆虐令西方银行慌手慌脚地退出投资。

• it feels unseemly to complain about not getting a raise when your neighbor is unemployed.

  如果你的邻居已经失去工作，你就会觉得不必为自己没加上工资而抱怨。

• it is always unseemly to criticise an independent central bank in public—imagine the fuss if america「s george bush were to lay into the fed」s ben bernanke in similar terms.

  公开批评独立的央行这种做法是不合时宜的。试想如果布什总统以类似的方式抨击美联储的伯南克会引来怎样的骚动。

• still, as a sign that things are improving, this is more reassuring than an unseemly boom in investment banking.

  不过，要把这个看成好转迹象，可不是比投行业不合时宜的繁荣更让人放心吗？

• the first cautionary lesson from these unseemly goings-on is that america's corporate-governance mess is still, alas, unresolved.

  从惠普这些不太体面的举动中，我们可以得出的第一条警示就是：美国公司管理这团乱麻，仍然，唉，无法理顺。

• awkwardly for the west, china has the greatest leverage, thanks to its unseemly haste to invest in north korea’s mines and ports.

  对西方来说颇为棘手的是，由于中国不合时宜地急于投资朝鲜的矿山和港口，该国对朝鲜拥有最大的影响力。

• these costs are usually hidden well and they often seem out of our hands - challenges for businesses and governments to take on, but too large and unseemly for one person to make a real impact.

  这个代价通常被隐藏得很好，看上去远在我们的掌控之外，这只是商业和政府需要应对的挑战，实在过于巨大了，如果一个人想要对此产生实际的影响，往往会被看作不合时宜。

• most astonishingly, the ministry appeared in unseemly haste to remove the wreckage and, mystifyingly, even bury some of it.

  更令人震惊的是，铁道部迅速地清理了车厢残骸，显得十分草率，更有甚者，直接就地掩埋车体。

• unseemly self-exposures, unpalatable betrayals, unavoidable mendacity, a soup?on of meretriciousness: memoir, for much of its modern history, has been the black sheep of the literary family.

  失态的自我揭露，难以置信的背叛，不可避免的谎言，加上少许虚华：回忆录，在其短短的历史中，向来是文学家族里的害群之马。

• what looks like an unseemly dash to claim great chunks of the arctic—the sea, the ice, and whatever lies underneath—is precisely that.

  看起来并不体面地突然对大块的北极地区——海洋、冰川以及海洋下的任何东西——提出主权要求才是关键。

• here’s the other unseemly thing that happens when your pelvis tilts forward: your belly protrudes, making you look 5 months pregnant.

  下面是骨盆前倾时会产生另一个负面情况：肚子突出，使人看起来有5个月身孕。

相似词

unsuitable不适合的；不适宜的；不相称的

vulgar平民，百姓

wrong不公正地对待，委屈；诽谤

coarse粗糙的；粗俗的；下等的

objectionable讨厌的；会引起反对的；有异议的

improper不正确的，错误的；不适当的；不合礼仪的

indecent下流的；不礼貌的；不得体的

offensive攻势；攻击

crude原油；天然的物质

unbecoming不适当的，不相称的；不合身的，不得体的

offensive攻势；攻击

unsuitable不适合的；不适宜的；不相称的

dishonorable不名誉的；无耻的

coarse粗糙的；粗俗的；下等的

improper不正确的，错误的；不适当的；不合礼仪的

crude原油；天然的物质

discreditable丢脸的；不名誉的；有损信用的；败坏名声的

unbecoming不适当的，不相称的；不合身的，不得体的

indecent下流的；不礼貌的；不得体的

ineligible无被选资格的人

disgraceful不名誉的，可耻的

wrong不公正地对待，委屈；诽谤

objectionable讨厌的；会引起反对的；有异议的

vulgar平民，百姓

相反词

seemlyad 适合地；得体地