释义 |
not the thing to do idiommainly US(UK usuallynot the done thing) not socially acceptable: Smoking during a meal is not the thing to do. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Manners & levels of formality button-down buttoned-up casualization ceremonious ceremoniously genteel genteelly genteelness gentility grace non-formal non-U not the done thingidiom over-familiar propriety solemnity unstuffy valediction valedictory without ceremony |