inappropriate

形容词 adj.
/ˌɪnəˈpɹəʊpɹi.ət/    /ˌɪnəˈpɹoʊpɹi.ət/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not appropriate; not suitable for the situation, time, or place.
    — It is inappropriate to burp at a formal dinner.
  2. Improper; adult; sexual. informal
    — kids saying inappropriate things
  3. (of an action or thing) vile or unpleasant; repulsive. informal
    — Discrimination and abuse are examples of inappropriate actions.
  4. Too vile. informal

词形变化

more inappropriate comparative most inappropriate superlative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
Proto-Italic *n̥-
Latin in-bor.
Middle English in-
English in-
English appropriate
English inappropriate
From in- + appropriate.
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