Improper
[ ɪm'prɑpɚ ]
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adj. 不合适的，非正常的;不正确的;不正派的，不合礼仪的;不道德的;
💡 词根助记
im不+proper适当的 → 不适当的
📝 例句
Laughing and joking are considered improper behaviour at a funeral.
在葬礼上发笑或开玩笑是失礼的行为.
It's improper to drop in on him so casually.
这样冒冒失失去找他可不好。
Frequent skimming or improper skimming can cause a much higher dross loss.
撇渣过频或操作不当会使浮渣损失很大。
Do you mean it's improper?
你认为它不切实际吗？
improper jokes
粗鄙的笑话
🌱 联想助记
【记】im-不,proper-适合的、有礼貌
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-prop-表示“拥有”
📖 牛津释义
improper
adj
1 wrong or incorrect 错误的; 不正确的
improper use of a tool, word, drug, etc 工具、 词、 药等的误用.
2 not suited or appropriate to the situation or circumstances; unseemly or indecent 不适合的; 不适当的; 不相宜的; 不得体的; 下流的
Laughing and joking are considered improper behaviour at a funeral. 在葬礼上发笑或开玩笑是失礼的行为.
3 dishonest; irregular 不正当的; 不诚实的; 不正规的
improper business practices 不正当的商业行为. Cf 参看 proper.
🔁 扩展释义
*[im'prɒpә]a. 不合适的, 错误的, 不成体统的, 不道德的【法】 不适当的, 不合适的, 不正确的
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That's right. On Friday. I'm going there for the holiday with my parents.
是的，星期五（动身）。我打算到那儿和我的父母一起度假。
You were very kind. You brought out all your jewellery and you told me I could take anything I wanted. There were so many beautiful things that it was hard to choose. And then I saw a lovely diamond necklace with a big blue stone in the centre.
你太好了。当时你把所有的珠宝首饰全都拿了出来，而且说，我要什么就可以拿什么。漂亮的首饰太多了，实在难挑选。后来我终于看中了一条美丽的钻石项链，中间还嵌着一颗大蓝宝石。
What are you doing? he asked.
“你在做什么？”他问道。