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impropriety

英 [ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti]

美 [ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti]

n.  不诚实(或不正当、不合适)的行为举止

复数:improprieties 

TOEFL

BNC.19897 / COCA.15427

牛津词典

    noun

    • 不诚实(或不正当、不合适)的行为举止
      behaviour or actions that are dishonest, morally wrong or not appropriate for a person in a position of responsibility

      柯林斯词典

      • N-VAR 不合适举止;不正当行为
        Improprietyis improper behaviour.
        1. He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
          他在财务作假的质疑声中辞职了。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • And my favorite of all, in a Zurich hotel: "Because of the impropriety of entertaining guests of the opposite sex in the bedrooms, it is suggested the lobby be used for this purpose."
        我最喜欢提到的是挂在苏黎世一所旅馆内的牌子,上写:“因为在卧室内招待异性客人有伤大雅,建议在前厅进行。”
      • There is no suggestion of impropriety or that this enabled the industry to buy favour, it is just that in its pomp, finance became so important and so influential that it crowded out other voices.
        这里没有任何行为失当,或令该行业从中获利的暗示,这只是说明,盛况空前的金融行业变得如此重要,如此有影响力,众多其它声音被淹没了。
      • He resigned amid allegations of financial impropriety.
        他在财务作假的质疑声中辞职了。
      • 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。
      • The politician tried to cover up the scandal by accusing the opposition party of impropriety.
        那个搞政治的企图藉著指责反对党言词不当来掩盖诽闻。
      • The source declined to discuss nature of the impropriety.
        该知情者拒绝讨论所谓“不正当”的性质。
      • He refuses to play with company executives or reporters to avoid perceptions of impropriety.
        为避免造成行为不当的观感,他拒绝与公司高管或记者打球。
      • The government has denied any impropriety and called such claims sour grapes.
        政府方面否认存在任何不当行为,并称此类指控是出于酸葡萄心理。
      • This paper first explains the reason of academic impropriety based on jurisprudence and then proposes some measures to strengthen academic legal norm construction.
        在对学术失范的原因进行法理学解释的基础上,提出了加强学术法律规范建设的措施。
      • 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。