impropriety
英 [ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti]
美 [ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti]
n. 不诚实(或不正当、不合适)的行为举止
BNC.19897 / COCA.15427
牛津词典
noun
- 不诚实(或不正当、不合适)的行为举止
behaviour or actions that are dishonest, morally wrong or not appropriate for a person in a position of responsibility
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 不合适举止;不正当行为
Improprietyis improper behaviour.- He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
他在财务作假的质疑声中辞职了。
- He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
英英释义
noun
- an act of undue intimacy
- an indecent or improper act
- an improper demeanor
- the condition of being improper
双语例句
- He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
他在财务作假的质疑声中辞职了。 - This is also the local economy is highly dependent on another real estate impropriety.
而这,则又是地方经济高度依赖房地产的又一不当之处。 - The reinsurers also agreed to retract and withdraw all allegations of fraud and impropriety made against the Korea national insurance company.
再保险商们还同意撤销和收回所有针对朝鲜国家保险公司(koreanationalinsurancecompany)的欺诈和行为失当指控。 - She was now struck with the impropriety of such communications to a stranger, and wondered it had escaped her before.
于是她突然想到他跟一个陌生人讲这些话是多么冒昧,她奇怪自己以前为什么这样疏忽。 - Imbued with jealousy and hatred, he would launch into impassioned tirades that invariably called for caprese to be impeached for reasons of impropriety.
他满怀嫉妒和仇恨,他会进行慷慨激昂的长篇谴责性讲话,这些讲话总是要求弹劾凯普莱斯行为下流。 - In addition, the writer has pointed out the possible falsehood or impropriety while quoting real estate capitalization rate, and has clarified some ambiguous concept and improper understanding.
此外,笔者指出了在引用不动产还原利率时可能的谬误或不当,澄清了一些含混的概念和错误的理解。 - The politician tried to cover up the scandal by accusing the opposition party of impropriety.
那个搞政治的企图藉著指责反对党言词不当来掩盖诽闻。 - They were shocked by the impropriety of the young man's action.
他们为那年轻人的不当举止而感到震惊。 - The source declined to discuss nature of the impropriety.
该知情者拒绝讨论所谓“不正当”的性质。 - He refuses to play with company executives or reporters to avoid perceptions of impropriety.
为避免造成行为不当的观感,他拒绝与公司高管或记者打球。