| 词汇 | improper |
| 释义 | improper adjective uk /ɪmˈprɒp.ər/ us /ɪmˈprɑː.pɚ/ improperadjective (DISHONEST)formal dishonest and against a law or a rule: 违法的，违规的，不正当的 improper useThe governor has denied making improper use of state money.州长否认非法挪用州政府的资金。 Dishonest artificiality bad faith be rotten to the coreidiom bent cowboy dubiously false finagle fishy fly-by-night malfeasance mendacious mendaciously misleading misleadingly uncandid under false pretencesphrase underhand unreliability unreliable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Legal & illegal improperadjective (WRONG)formal unsuitable or not correct for a particular use or occasion: 不适当的，不合适的；错误的 improper prescription of medicines错误的药方 Is it considered improper to wear such a short skirt to a formal occasion?正式场合穿这么短的裙子是不是不合适？ Synonyms inappropriate irregular(RULE)formal unacceptable unbecoming ungentlemanly unladylike unprofessional unsuitable Unsuitable and unacceptable amiss be in bad, poor, the worst possible, etc. tasteidiom beneath your dignityidiom beyond beyond the paleidiom incorrect incorrectly indecent ineligibility ineligible over-extravagant raffish raffishly raffishness room unsuitability unsuitable unsuitably unsuited unsupportable improperadjective (RUDE)related to sex in a way that is rude or socially unacceptable: （在性方面）粗鲁的，不能为社会接受的，不成体统的 improper suggestionsI trust you're not making improper suggestions to my husband!我希望你不是在挑逗我丈夫！ Related wordimproperly improper | American Dictionaryimproper adjective us/ɪmˈprɑp·ər/ improperadjective (DISHONEST)being against a law or a rule; dishonest or illegal: The treasurer denied accepting any improper payments. improperadjective (WRONG)not suitable or correct for a particular use or situation: an improper choice of words improperlyadverbus/ɪmˈprɑp·ər·li/ If handled improperly, some chemicals used for cleaning can cause severe skin irritation. improper | Business Englishimproper adjective LAWuk /ɪmˈprɒpər/us dishonest, and not allowed by a rule or by law: The cropland may have been polluted because of improper use of pesticides and fertilizers. improper accounting/payments/trading improper activity/conduct/practices improperlyadverb The chief executive was cleared of acting improperly in selling the shares. |
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