单词:improprieties
音标:[ˌɪmprəˈpraɪɪti:z] ;
n. 不得体( impropriety的名词复数 ); 不适当; 不得体的举止; 不正确
pl. of Impropriety
impropriety的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词(n.)
- He waved off suggestions of impropriety.他撤消了不适当的建议。
- The investigation revealed no impropriety.调查表明没有不正当的做法.
- They were shocked by the impropriety of the young man's action.他们为那年轻人的不当举止而感到震惊。
- Impropriety is the soul of wit.用词不当是打趣话的精髓。
- I was surprised by the impropriety of his remarks.他的话不得体,我听了很诧异。
- They were shocked by the impropriety of the young man's action.他们为那年轻人的不当举止而感到震惊。
经典引文
We may therefore say, without impropriety, that the quality forms part of its signification.
出自:J. S. Mill
【近义词】
- freedom自由
- indecorum无礼
- indecency无礼
- rudeness粗鲁
- immodesty无礼
- liberty自由
- familiarity亲密
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