indecorous

英 [ɪn'dek(ə)rəs]美 [ɪn'dɛkərəs]
  • adj. 不合礼节的，不得体的

中文词源

indecorous 不得体的

in-,不，非，decorous,体面的，得体的。

英文词源

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.

双语例句

1. He felt that there was something indecorous in her proposal.
他觉得她的打算有点不恰当.
来自辞典例句
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.
来自辞典例句