indecorous
英 [ɪnˈdek.ər.əs]
美 [ɪnˈdek.ɚ.əs]
将“indecorous”拆分为“in-decorous”,联想为“在装饰之外”,想象一个东西或行为不适宜,就像它没有被装饰好一样,因此显得不合适或不体面。通过这种不恰当的“装饰”联想,可以帮助记住这个词的意思是不合时宜的、粗鲁的或不当的。
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indecorous 不得体的in-,不,非,decorous,体面的,得体的。
- indecorous (adj.)
- 1670s, from Latin indecorus "unbecoming, unseemly, unsightly," from in- "not, opposite of, without" (see in- (1)) + decorus "becoming, fitting, seemly, proper" (see decorous). Related: Indecorously; indecorousness.
- 1. He felt that there was something indecorous in her proposal.
- 他觉得她的打算有点不恰当.
- 2. She could not ignore his indecorous behaviour though she loved him very much.
- 尽管她非常爱他却无法忽视他那有失体统的行为.