impropriety
英 [ˌɪm.prəˈpraɪ.ə.ti]
美 [ˌɪm.prəˈpraɪ.ə.t̬i]
- n. 不适当;不正确;用词错误;[审计] 不正当行为
记忆单词“impropriety”可以通过以下简单方法:
1. 分解单词:将“impropriety”分解为“im-”(否定前缀)+“proper”(适当的)+“-ety”(名词后缀)。
2. 组合意义:结合这些部分,想象“improper”是“不适当的”,“-ety”表示状态或行为,所以“impropriety”就是“不适当的行为或状态”。
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impropriety 不诚实的行为来自improper,不诚实的。
- impropriety (n.)
- 1610s, "quality or fact of being improper," from French impropriété (16c.), from Latin improprietas, from improprius (see improper). As "improper thing," 1670s.
- 1. I would certainly dismiss any allegations of impropriety by the Labour Party.
- 对于工党指责我行为不正当,我当然不会理会。
- 2. He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
- 他在财务作假的质疑声中辞职了。
- 3. There is no suggestion of impropriety by the minister.
- 没有发现部长行为不端的任何跡象.
- 4. I was surprised by the impropriety of his remarks.
- 他的话不得体,我听了很诧异.
- 5. 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.