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impropriety

英 [ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti]

美 [ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti]

n.  不诚实(或不正当、不合适)的行为举止

复数:improprieties 

TOEFL

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.
        1. He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
          他在财务作假的质疑声中辞职了。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • He waved off suggestions of impropriety.
        他撤消了不适当的建议。
      • Due to the multi-meaning and obscure language and words, and the limitation of the parties 'education or the lack of legal knowledge, the impropriety and loopholes in contracts always appear.
        由于语言文字本身存在的多义性和模糊性,以及当事人文化水平所限或法律知识的欠缺,合同中用语不当以及存在漏洞之情形时有出现。
      • Analyzing and implementing any one of them alone will result in unilateral understanding in theory and impropriety in dealing with refugee problems in practice.
        单独分析、实施其中任何一项,都会导致理论上理解的片面,和实践中处理与难民有关问题的不妥当。
      • 2I now felt a burning sense of the impropriety I had committed, and expected nothing less than instant exposure; while a vision of pistols upon the morrow floated rapidly and uncomfortably through my brain.
        我现在强烈地感到自己犯了错误,感到至少会立刻露出马脚;同时,在我的心目中,让我不安地飞快闪过明天手枪的场面。
      • 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。
      • Conservative candidate Lee Myung-bak was last night elected president of South Korea in a sweeping victory, winning almost half of all votes despite allegations of financial impropriety.
        韩国保守派候选人李明博(LeeMyung-bak)昨晚以巨大优势获得大选胜利,当选韩国总统。尽管被指涉及财务不当行为,他还是赢得了近半数选票。
      • Holmes said what he could in favor of the project, but my father was clear in the impropriety of it, and at last gave a flat denial to it.
        荷麦斯尽力表示赞同这计划,但是我父亲确实地认为这计划是不合式的,最后他直截了当地否决了它。
      • This paper first explains the reason of academic impropriety based on jurisprudence and then proposes some measures to strengthen academic legal norm construction.
        在对学术失范的原因进行法理学解释的基础上,提出了加强学术法律规范建设的措施。
      • He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
        他在财务作假的质疑声中辞职了。
      • A lawyer should avoid even the appearance of professional impropriety.
        律师应避免出现不正当业务现象。