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 waved off suggestions of impropriety.
他撤消了不适当的建议。 - 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。 - Accusations of impropriety were made against senior government ministers.
高级内阁大臣们被控行为不当。 - 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。 - 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。 - Responsibility to disclose to clients, customers, owners of contractors, significant circumstances that could be construed as a conflict of interest or an appearance of impropriety.
有责任向客户,顾客,业主或承包商披露可能被解释为利益冲突或不当行为的重大情况。 - She has strenuously denied the allegations of financial impropriety.
她强烈地否认了经济方面有不正当行为的指控。 - Journalists must avoid impropriety and the appearance of impropriety as well as any conflict of interest or the appearance of conflict.
新闻记者必须避免任何表面或实质上的不恰当行为以及表面或实质上的利益冲突。 - He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
他在财务作假的质疑声中辞职了。