indelicate
- adj. 無(wú)教養(yǎng)的;不文雅的;下流的,粗俗的
詞態(tài)變化
中文詞源
in-,不,非,delicate,雅致的。
英文詞源
- indelicate (adj.)
- 1742, "offensive to propriety," from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + delicate. Related: Indelicately.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.
- 她實(shí)在不想觸碰如此令人窘迫的話題。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. To the unconsciously indelicate person, all things are delicate.
- 在有傷大雅而自己并不覺(jué)得的人看來(lái), 什么事情都是無(wú)傷大雅的.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 3. He had flung a leg of lamb at some indelicate disturbing tutor.
- 他曾經(jīng)在那兒把一只羊腿扔到一個(gè)粗鄙惹人的導(dǎo)師的身上.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. It is indelicate of you to mention her marriage problem.
- 你提到她的婚姻難題,這很失禮.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. I posed to them an indelicate question: Are movie stars obsolete?
- 我特意向他們提出了這樣一個(gè)問(wèn)題: 電影明星是不是過(guò)時(shí)了?
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)