impropriety
英 [,?mpr?'pra??t?]
美[,?mpr?'pra??ti]
- n. 不適當(dāng)；不正確；用詞錯誤；[審計] 不正當(dāng)行為
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?improprieties;
中文詞源
impropriety 不誠實的行為
來自improper,不誠實的。
英文詞源
- impropriety (n.)
- 1610s, "quality or fact of being improper," from French impropriété (16c.), from Latin improprietas, from improprius (see improper). As "improper thing," 1670s.
雙語例句
- 1. I would certainly dismiss any allegations of impropriety by the Labour Party.
- 對于工黨指責(zé)我行為不正當(dāng)，我當(dāng)然不會理會。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
- 他在財務(wù)作假的質(zhì)疑聲中辭職了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. There is no suggestion of impropriety by the minister.
- 沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)部長行為不端的任何跡象.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. I was surprised by the impropriety of his remarks.
- 他的話不得體,我聽了很詫異.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. They were shocked by the impropriety of the young man's action.
- 他們?yōu)槟悄贻p人的不當(dāng)舉止而感到震驚.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》