unbecoming
英 [ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ]
美 [ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ]
adj. 不合适的; 不相称的; 不恰当; 不得体; 不可接受
BNC.33136 / COCA.25108
牛津词典
adj.
- 不合适的;不相称的
not suiting a particular person- She was wearing an unbecoming shade of purple.
她穿着一身不相配的紫色衣服。
- She was wearing an unbecoming shade of purple.
- 不恰当;不得体;不可接受
not appropriate or acceptable- He was accused of conduct unbecoming to an officer.
他被谴责行为有失官员身份。
- He was accused of conduct unbecoming to an officer.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 不好看的;不吸引人的
If you describe things such as clothes asunbecoming, you mean that they look unattractive.- ...the unbecoming dress hurriedly stitched from cheap cloth.
用廉价布料匆匆缝制的难看的连衣裙
- ...the unbecoming dress hurriedly stitched from cheap cloth.
- ADJ-GRADED 不得体的;不合宜的;不恰当的
If you describe a person's behaviour or remarks asunbecoming, you mean that they are shocking and unsuitable for that person.- His conduct was totally unbecoming to an officer in the British armed services...
作为一名英军军官,他的行为极不得体。 - Those involved had performed acts unbecoming of university students.
那些参与者的所作所为有失大学生的体面。
- His conduct was totally unbecoming to an officer in the British armed services...
英英释义
adj
- 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
双语例句
- Nothing unbecoming tinged the pride; it was a natural and worthy one;
那是一种理所当然的高尚的自豪,不曾沾染不当的色彩。 - Stop dishing the dirt, sally. it's really quite unbecoming.
萨利,别讲人家的闲话吧,那是很不体面的。 - Not unbecoming men that strove with gods.
使我们配称为与神斗争的人。 - If he had been forgotten, it had been a gap in our great feast, and all things unbecoming.
如果他被忘记,那是我们的盛宴的一大缺陷,一切都不象样了。 - The colours are unbecoming to her complexion.
这些颜色与她的肤色不相配。 - Maria, such thoughts are unbecoming to you.
玛丽亚,这样的想法跟你是不相称的。 - An unbecoming dress, style, colour.
不合适的连衣裙、样式、颜色。 - Rockwood was charged with conduct unbecoming an officer.
洛克伍德被指控有与官员身份不相称的行为。 - He was accused of conduct unbecoming to an officer.
他被谴责行为有失官员身份。 - However, the strange phenomenon of few readers and low utility of foreign books in university library is unbecoming for a place full of talent.
然而高校图书馆外文图书却普遍存在读者少、利用率低是的问题,这种怪现象与人才密集的高校是极不相称的。