| 词汇 | inopportune |
| 释义 | inopportune adjective formaluk /ɪˈnɒp.ə.tʃuːn/ us /ˌɪnˌɑː.pɚˈtuːn/ happening or done at a time that is not suitable or convenient: 不合时宜的；不合适的 inopportune momentI'm sorry, you've called at an inopportune moment.对不起，你的电话来得不是时候。 Opposite opportuneformal Inconvenience a pain (in the neck)idiom a pain in the arse/backsideidiom aggravation aggro awkward bother bulky disturbance fuss hassle have fun and gamesidiom imposition incommode nuisance palaver pinprick pisser tempest untoward untowardly Related wordinopportunely inopportune | American Dictionaryinopportune adjective fmlus/ɪˌnɑp·ərˈtun/ happening or done at a time that is not suitable or convenient: Difficulties seem to crop up at the most inopportune times. Examples of inopportuneinopportune The 1882 census, for example, was taken at the most inopportune moment. It seems inopportune for seeds to start germination before the perception of these signals. It has now reached fruition, at a time which, in my view, is most inopportune. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For these reasons we think this report is in fact inopportune at the present moment. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I see no reason for adopting the suggestion in the last part of the-question; and, in any case, the present time would be inopportune. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But their handling of the matter was most inopportune. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It raises a new hare which it would be inopportune for us to chase after today, but that hare will run on another occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope this debate cannot be described as inopportune. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think the time is most inopportune for that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a most inopportune time to put forward these proposals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I submit, with all respect, that the time is not inopportune but is most opportune and most appropriate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is, in his view, inopportune at the present time to attempt to introduce legislation on this subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is always inopportune to meet the demands of women. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In view of the nature of the operation it would be inopportune to make any fuller statement about its results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a most inopportune time even to contemplate increasing a duty of this kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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