ill-timed

英 [ˌɪl ˈtaɪmd]

美 [ˌɪl ˈtaɪmd]

adj.  不适时的; 不合时宜的

法律

牛津词典

adj.

• 不适时的；不合时宜的
  done or happening at the wrong time
  1. an ill-timed visit
     不适时的来访

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不合时宜的;时机不佳的
  If you describe something asill-timed, you mean that it happens or is done at the wrong time, so that it is damaging or rude.
  1. He argued that the tax cut was ill-timed.
     他认为减税不合时宜。

英英释义

adj

• badly timed
  1. an ill-timed intervention
  2. you think my intrusion unseasonable
  3. an untimely remark
  4. it was the wrong moment for a joke
  Synonym:unseasonableuntimelywrong

双语例句

• He did not disturb the wretchedness of her mind by ill-timed conversation.
  他从来不用不合时宜的谈话，去扰乱她痛苦的心灵。
• He argued that the tax cut was ill-timed.
  他认为减税不合时宜。
• The fear of an ill-timed fiscal purge later this year cannot be dismissed.
  我们无法消除对于今年晚些时候可能出台不合时宜的财政整肃行动的担忧。
• The acquisition is also looking ill-timed.
  收购的时机似乎也不合适。
• But he added: It seems to me that some of the criticism was too strong or was ill-timed.
  但他补充道：在我看来，一些批评要么言辞过于激烈，要么发表时机不当。
• Closely-spaced and ill-timed pregnancies and births also place babies and children at greater risk of dying or poor development.
  怀孕和分娩的间隔太近和不合时宜也会使婴幼儿面临更大的死亡和发育不良危险。
• However, as the case of the pilot illustrates, there can be a variety of underlying causes for these ill-timed outbursts.
  不过，造成这些不合时宜的突发大笑的不明原因可能很多，比如像这位飞行员的情况。
• Their decision to publish the memoirs was somewhat ill-timed.
  出版回忆录的决定有点不合时宜。
• Yet, whatever the impact in the past, the decision to freeze the upward movement in the exchange rate in the summer of 2008 looks ill-timed.
  然而，无论在过去产生了何种影响，中国2008年夏季决定停止人民币升值步伐，看起来都选错了时机。
• It was not in him to say to the wife of his bosom that Mr. Slope's sermon was ill-timed, impertinent, and vexatious.
  他不会把内心想的对他的贤内助说，说斯洛普先生的讲道文是不合时宜，傲慢无礼和惹人气恼的。