inopportune

英 [ɪn'ɒpətjuːn; ,ɪnɒpə'tjuːn] 美 [ɪn,ɑpɚ'tun]
  • adj. 不凑巧的,不适当的;不合时机的

中文词源


inopportune 不合适宜的

in-,不,非,opportune,合适的,恰好的。

英文词源


inopportune (adj.)
1530s, from Late Latin inopportunus "unfitting," from in- "not" + opportunus (see opportune). A rare word before 19c. Related: Inopportunely.

双语例句


1. The dismissals came at an inopportune time.
解雇通知来得不合时宜。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They arrived at an inopportune moment.
他们到得不是时候。

来自《权威词典》

3. He called at an inopportune moment, when we were about to go out.
他来得真不是时候, 我们正准备外出.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. It was a singularly inopportune moment to stage an antil - British demonstration.
在这个时候发动一场 反 英示威是极不合时宜的.

来自辞典例句

5. He is always bobbing up at the most inopportune moment.
他总是在最不合宜的时刻突然露面.

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