unbecoming

英 [ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ]

美 [ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ]

adj.  不合适的; 不相称的; 不恰当; 不得体; 不可接受

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BNC.33136 / COCA.25108

牛津词典

adj.

• 不合适的；不相称的
  not suiting a particular person
  1. She was wearing an unbecoming shade of purple.
     她穿着一身不相配的紫色衣服。
• 不恰当；不得体；不可接受
  not appropriate or acceptable
  1. He was accused of conduct unbecoming to an officer.
     他被谴责行为有失官员身份。

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.
  1. ...the unbecoming dress hurriedly stitched from cheap cloth.
     用廉价布料匆匆缝制的难看的连衣裙
• 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.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。

英英释义

adj

• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
  1. was buried with indecent haste
  2. indecorous behavior
  3. language unbecoming to a lady
  4. unseemly to use profanity
  5. moved to curb their untoward ribaldry
  Synonym:indecentindecorousuncomelyunseemlyuntoward

双语例句

• Not unbecoming men that strove with gods.
  使我们配称为与神斗争的人。
• She had on an unbecoming hat.
  她戴了一顶不相配的帽子。
• Although not illegal his conduct was unbecoming for a lawyer.
  他的行为虽不违法，却与其律师身份不相称。
• Solution: Wearing your breakfast, lunch or dinner on your shirt is unbecoming.
  是否看看你的衬衫就能猜出你早点或者午餐吃了什么呢？
• 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。
• He was drummed out of the service for conduct unbecoming of an officer. He was dismissed from the army last year.
  他因行为与军官的身份不相称而被部队开除。
• 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。
• He was accused of conduct unbecoming to an officer.
  他被谴责行为有失官员身份。
• Don't you think it would be unbecoming to our queen.
  你不认为皇后这样做不太适合。
• Conduct unBecoming an officer. live according to one's condition
  不符合官员身份的行为过适合自己身份的生活