c. 1400, "harm, damage, danger," also "a harmful incident, misfortune, affliction," from Old French inconvenience "misfortune, calamity; impropriety" (Modern French inconvenance), from Late Latin inconvenientia "lack of consistency, incongruity," noun of quality from inconvenientem (see inconvenient). Later "impropriety, unfitness; an improper act or utterance" (early 15c.). Meaning "quality of being inconvenient" is from 1650s.
inconvenience (v.)
1650s, from inconvenience (n.). Related: Inconvenienced; inconveniencing.
权威例句
1. We apologize for any inconvenience caused during the repairs.
我们为维修期间造成的任何不便道歉。
2. We apologize for the delay and regret any inconvenience it may have caused.
我们对此次延误以及因此有可能造成的所有不便表示道歉。
3. I don't want to put you to any inconvenience.
我不希望给你带来任何的不便.
4. It's no inconvenience to drive you to the station.
开车送你去车站一点也不麻烦.
5. Sorry to have troubled you with all such inconvenience.