untimely
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ʌnˈtaɪmliʌn'taɪmlɪ]
- 美式音标 [ʌnˈtaɪm.li]
- 国际音标 [,ʌn'taimli]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.不合时宜的；比正常情况早的
- adv.不合时宜地；过早地
词根记忆
- un(不) + timely(及时的，适时的)→不适时的
同根派生
- n性质的同根词
- untimeliness：不巧的；不合时宜。
英汉例句
- 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。 - She met a tragic and untimely death at 25.
她于25岁时不幸猝然辞世。 - 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. - She met a tragic and untimely death at 25.
她于25岁时不幸猝然辞世。 - 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。
词组短语
- Untimely death 英年早逝;过早的死亡;早死;猝死卡
- untimely a 时间上不适当的
- opportune untimely 恰好的
- Untimely Meditations 不合时宜的沉思;不合时宜的考察
- untimely recognition 翻译
短语
英英字典
- Something bad that is untimely happens unexpectedly early or at a time that is not suitable.
- If you describe an event as untimely, you mean that it happened earlier than it should, or sooner than you expected.
- You can describe something as untimely if it happens at an unsuitable time.