| 词汇 | ill-timed |
| 释义 | ill-timed adjective uk /ˌɪlˈtaɪmd/ us /ˌɪlˈtaɪmd/ done or made at a wrong or unsuitable time: 不适时的，不合时宜的 an ill-timed comment不合时宜的评论 Synonyms inopportuneformal untimelyformal Opposites opportuneformal timely well timed Early ahead ahead of be up with the larkidiom belatedly better better late than neveridiom early bird get ahead of yourselfidiom get out over your skisidiom in good timeidiom postdate premature prematurely prepone pumpkin schedule short the early bird catches the wormidiom timeously turn into a pumpkinidiom Examples of ill-timedill-timed The recently implemented administrative reforms, although readily defended on grounds of economy and efficiency, may prove to be incautious and ill-timed. In my opinion, the circulars are ill-timed as far as the students at these colleges are concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I mention that as an example of the baleful results which occur from the existence of this extraordinary, unfortunate, and ill-timed legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should be even more worried as a result of this ill-timed scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our basic criticism is that this is an ill-judged, ill-timed and unjust increase of tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His remarks have been highly embarrassing and ill-timed to say the least. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This order is ill-timed and irrelevant to the real needs of the film industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not wish to make the situation worse, as can sometimes happen through ill-timed or abrupt intervention. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The motion of no confidence is inappropriate and ill-timed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have not forgotten that somewhat ill-timed and unjust comment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that it is ill-timed, and it certainly does not achieve the objectives that the draftsmen intended to secure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not seem to see that ill-timed or unsuccessful negotiations debase the whole currency of international intercourse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of my more ill-timed letters was written to the local press only two weeks before those events. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is ill-timed, and, in its present form, is not properly workable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that we shall have to look again at the ill-timed reform of local government. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of ill-timed These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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