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词汇 tactlessly
释义 tactlessly
adverb
uk /ˈtækt.ləs.li/ us /ˈtækt.ləs.li/
in a way that shows you are not being careful to avoid upsetting someone: 不得体地,不圆通地,不明智地
Agatha asked tactlessly whether they were ever going to get married.阿加莎不客气地问他们到底是否会结婚。
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tactless
Sabrina felt she would be best qualified to drive until Graham tactlessly reminded her of her near fatal crash at Le Mans.
Kathy tactlessly offered Emily the wedding dress in which she was jilted by Biff.
Rather tactlessly , perhaps, Andrew announced his engagement to the second Sarah the day his divorce came through.
From the information that you have supplied, it seems that the local authority have acted tactlessly and even rudely, but not illegally.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Inconsiderate
cavalier
cavalierly
clumsily
clumsiness
cowboy
inconsiderateness
indiscreet
indiscreetly
indiscretion
indiscriminate
irresponsibly
queue-jumper
tactless
tactlessness
thoughtless
ungallant
ungallantly
untactful
unthinkingly
wanton

Examples of tactlessly


tactlessly
First, it was tactlessly done, to say the least.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
This time the crisis is aggravated by the tactlessly imposed import restrictions and so on.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Somewhat tactlessly, the owners of that interesting and admirable establishment of entertainment for the young made a waxwork image of that gentleman, who was acquitted by a jury.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Coincidentally, she ends up having to serve the duelist in private, which she handles very tactlessly.
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Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
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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