untimely

英 [ʌnˈtaɪm.li]      美 [ʌnˈtaɪm.li]
  • adj. 不合时宜的;过早的
  • adv. 不合时宜地;过早地
星级词汇:
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untimely (adj.)
1530s, "coming before the proper or usual time," from un- (1) "not" + timely (adj.). Similar formation in Middle Danish utimelig, of weather, etc. Old English had untidlic "unseasonable." Related: Untimeliness.
1. Her untimely return could spoil Miss Melville's entire programme for the evening.
她提前回来可能会破坏掉梅尔维尔小姐今晚的整个计划。
2. His mother's untimely death had a catastrophic effect on him.
他母亲的早逝给了他沉重的打击。
3. She met a tragic and untimely death at 25.
她于25岁时不幸猝然辞世。
4. The untimely death of the engineer delayed the completion of the project.
工程师的过早去世推迟了工程的完工期.
5. But that is now an untimely subject.
但那是一个现在不合时宜的题目.

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