untoward

untoward音标

英 [ˌʌntəˈwɔ:d]

美 [ʌnˈtɔ:rd]

untoward基本释义

adj.麻烦的；不利的；不适当的；失控的

untoward用法及例句

adj

1. contrary to your interests or welfare

e.g. adverse circumstancesmade a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions

Synonym: adverseinauspicious

2. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

e.g. was buried with indecent hasteindecorous behaviorlanguage unbecoming to a ladyunseemly to use profanitymoved to curb their untoward ribaldry

Synonym: indecentindecorousunbecominguncomelyunseemly

1. 横生枝节的;意外的If you say that something untoward happens, you mean that something happens that is unexpected and causes difficulties.

untoward

e.g. The surveyor's report didn't highlight anything untoward...勘测员的报告没有指明有任何麻烦问题。e.g. Tampering with a single enzyme can lead to untoward effects elsewhere.破坏一种酶可能会导致在别处出现异常。

1. 倔强的：untidy 不修边幅的 | untoward 倔强的 | untraceable 难以描绘的

2. 麻烦的：untouched 未触及的 | untoward 麻烦的 | untraceable 难以捉摸的

3. 不幸的,(坏事)没料到的：turpitude 邪恶,卑鄙(行为) | untoward 不幸的,(坏事)没料到的| perverse 刚愎自用的,故意作对的

4. untoward什么意思

4. 麻烦的,不幸的：independent electoral commission 独立选举委员会 | untoward 麻烦的,不幸的 | feasible 可行的

The..parade passed off without any untoward occurrence.

出自：A. Carter

近义词

临近词

uncomely不美的

inconvenient不方便的

inauspicious不祥的

unbecoming不合身的

indecorous失礼的

inappropriate不适当的

annoying恼人的

harmful有害的

unfitting不适当的

adverse不利的

troublesome令人烦恼的

unfortunate不幸的

unpleasant使人不愉快的...

problematic问题的

awkward尴尬的

indecent下流的

improper不合适的

unseemly不体面的

untoward social behavior

untoward circumstances

Untoward skin test reaction

untoward reaction

untoward fate

untoward effect

untoward manner

untrue

untoward incident

untoward sequelas

untouched

untoward effects

相关列句

Nothing untoward has happened thus far, but it will, and it may be much worse than I anticipate.(现在还没有发生什么不幸的事，但是以后会发生的，可能比我预料的还要糟。)

CONCLUSION Sulpiride can improve the therapeutical effect of trimebutine-maleate and with a little untoward effect.(结论舒必利可提高马来酸曲美布汀的疗效，且不良反应较轻。)

This is important in order to avoid untoward side effects especially when used as psoriasis medicine.(这一点很重要，以避免发生不幸方尤其是作为药物使用的牛皮癣效果。)

That's the plan—unless anything untoward happens.(计划就这么定了—除非出现异常情况。)

The surveyor's report didn't highlight anything untoward.(测量员的报告没有强调有出乎意料的困难。)

There was nothing untoward in the charges that the firms took; the tax-accounting rules are the tax-accounting rules.(“公司的费用其实没有受到什么不利影响；税务会计规则还是原来的税务会计规则。”觉得这里用会计专用词“费用”较好。)

The patient had no other physical problems or anything else untoward in his medical history, say the investigators.(研究者表示这位患者的病史里并没有其他疾病或不良反应。)

The immediate cause of everyone’s distress is an untoward sequence of weather events.(给所有人都带来痛苦的直接原因是一系列恼人的气候现象。)

He bore the honor gravely and with no untoward conceit, as though it were only his due.(他严肃对待这种荣誉，不骄傲自大，好像这不过是他的本份。)

A tinseled charm and unabashed sentimentality -jerome stone; an unembarrassed greeting as if nothing untoward had happened.(一种虚饰的魅力和不害臊的多愁善感——杰罗姆·斯通；一种好像什么都没有发生似的不害羞的祝贺。)