indelicate

英[?n?del?k?t]
美[?n?d?l?k?t]

基本釋義

adj.
不文雅的; 不得體的; 不適當?shù)? 令人窘迫的

詞性變化

實用例句

an indelicate question

無禮的提問

牛津詞典

She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.

她實在不想觸碰如此令人窘迫的話題。

It is indelicate of you to mention her marriage problem.

你提到她的婚姻難題,這很失禮.

期刊摘選

I posed to them an indelicate question: Are movie stars obsolete?

我特意向他們提出了這樣一個問題: 電影明星是不是過時了?

期刊摘選

Gillard's message, if it is not too indelicate to say so, mostly fell on deaf ears.

吉拉德的消息, 如果它不是太粗俗這樣說, 主要是置若罔聞.

期刊摘選

If udo! she says u are indelicate.

如果跟她做,她說你是粗鄙的!

期刊摘選

To the unconsciously indelicate person, all things are delicate.

在有傷大雅而自己并不覺得的人看來, 什么事情都是無傷大雅的.

辭典例句

Want this substantival purify with indelicate move.

要把這著不雅的名詞去除.

期刊摘選

His indelicate remark hurt her feelings.

他粗魯?shù)脑拏怂男?

期刊摘選

He had flung a leg of lamb at some indelicate disturbing tutor.

他曾經(jīng)在那兒把一只羊腿扔到一個粗鄙惹人的導師的身上.

辭典例句

She is so near to me that it almost seems indelicate to speak of her.

她和我非常親近,所以談論她我覺得幾乎是失禮.

期刊摘選

She bridled at the indelicate suggestion.

她對不得體的暗示發(fā)怒了.

期刊摘選

Her indelicate remark hurt his feelings.

她粗魯?shù)脑拏怂男?

期刊摘選

Somebody persuades him to approve civil use this batch why, feel indelicate.

有人勸他批文何必用此批, 覺得不雅.

期刊摘選

She really could not touch upon such an indelicate subject.

她實在不想觸碰如此令人窘迫的話題。

柯林斯例句

英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent;

    "an indelicate remark"

    "an off-color joke"

  • 2. lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct;

    "indecorous behavior"

  • 3. verging on the indecent;

    "an indelicate proposition"

同義詞

反義詞

adj.下流的;無教養(yǎng)的

delicate

其他釋義

delicate

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