indelicate
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?n?del.?.k?t]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?n?del.?.k?t]
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基本解釋
- adj.（指人及言行等）不文雅的；頗粗魯或令人難堪的；不體貼的
英漢例句
- I posed to them an indelicate question: Are movie stars obsolete?
我特意向他們提出了這樣一個問題：電影明星是不是過時了？ - It makes it too common, too indelicate, too apparent … the mystery, after all, is what makes it so good.
談?wù)撔詴屝宰兊奶胀?，太粗俗，太明顯，畢竟是她的神秘讓她如此富有魅力。 - Human trafficking tends to get ignored because it is an indelicate, sordid topic, with troubled victims who don't make great poster children for family values.
人口販賣是個令人難堪而骯臟的話題，受害者在家中又往往是不受重視的孩子，因此這個話題經(jīng)常遭到忽視。 - "This is a very delicate area, and a very indelicate piece of legislation, " he added.
FORBES: Congress To Google: Don't Sell Out To Censors - It was as if that abrupt, indelicate remark had entirely taken over the conversation.
NEWYORKER: While the Women Are Sleeping - The page consists of screenshots of messages sent to Gina by its fans asking questions about anything, which are always answered in a sarcastic, sometimes indelicate way.
FORBES: How A 65-Year-Old Toothpick Brand Became A Surprising (And Profitable) Facebook Marketing Stunt
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詞組短語
- indelicate a 下流的
- indelicate joke 不合時宜的笑話
- an indelicate suggestion 失禮的提議
- grossly indelicate conduct 下流和缺乏教養(yǎng)的表現(xiàn)
- indecent dirty indelicate underbred ungraceful 下流的
短語
英英字典
- Indelicate words or actions are not suitable for a situation and are likely to be offensive.
- If something or someone is indelicate, they are rude or embarrassing.