improper

英 [ɪmˈprɒpə(r)] 美 [ɪmˈprɑːpər]

adj.  不诚实的; 不正当的; 不道德的; 不合适的; 不适当的; 不得体的; 错误的; 不正确的

CET6TEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.9633 / COCA.8245



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 不诚实的;不正当的;不道德的
    dishonest, or morally wrong
    1. improper business practices
      不正当的商业手法
    2. improper conduct
      不道德的行为
    3. There was nothing improper about our relationship (= it did not involve sex) .
      我们的关系没有什么不正当的。
  2. 不合适的;不适当的;不得体的
    not suited or appropriate to the situation
    1. It would be improper to comment at this stage.
      在这个阶段发表评论并不恰当。
  3. 错误的;不正确的
    wrong; not correct
    1. improper use of the drug
      药物的误用

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ 不正当的;非法的
    Improper activities are illegal or dishonest.
    1. 25 officers were investigated following allegations of improper conduct during the murder inquiry...
      25 名警察在被指控于调查谋杀案期间有非法行为之后受到调查。
    2. Mr Matthews maintained that he had done nothing improper.
      马修斯先生坚称他没有做过非法的事情。
  2. ADJ 不合适的;不适当的
    Improper conditions or methods of treatment are not suitable or good enough for a particular purpose.
    1. The improper use of medicine could lead to severe adverse reactions.
      用药不当会产生严重的不良反应。
  3. ADJ-GRADED 不成体统的;不得体的
    If you describe someone's behaviour as improper, you mean that it is rude or shocking.
    1. He would never be improper, he is always the perfect gentleman.
      他总是举止得体,一直是个完美的绅士。

双语例句

  1. Mr Matthews maintained that he had done nothing improper.
    马修斯先生坚称他没有做过非法的事情。
  2. The improper use of medicine could lead to severe adverse reactions.
    用药不当会产生严重的不良反应。
  3. He would never be improper, he is always the perfect gentleman.
    他总是举止得体,一直是个完美的绅士。
  4. The Committee said his actions were improper and repugnant.
    委员会称他行为失当,令人反感。
  5. It's considered improper to be unclothed in public.
    在公共场合赤身裸体被认为是不成体统的。
  6. Laughing and joking are improper at a funeral.
    葬礼时大笑和开玩笑是不合适的。
  7. Short trousers are improper at a dance.
    舞会上穿短裤不成体统。
  8. He was very indignant with his wife over her improper conduct.
    他对他妻子的不端行为感到非常愤慨。
  9. It's improper to drop in on him so casually.
    这样冒冒失失去找他可不好。
  10. Don't make presumptuous comments out of ignorance. Don't make improper comments before you know the whole story.
    不要不明原委,就妄加评论。
  11. Is it improper for such doing?
    这么做有什么不好哇?
  12. This is an improper usage of the word.
    这就是对这个字使用不当的例子。
  13. Improper planning of these features may have adverse effect in performance.
    如果对这些特性没有适当的规划,可能会对性能产生不良影响。
  14. Huawei and ZTE have denied receiving improper subsidies.
    华为和中兴否认得到不正当补贴。
  15. Illegal and improper exercise of power, or the administrative omission, should shall bear the corresponding responsibilities.
    违法和不当行使权力,或者行政不作为,都要依法承担相应的责任。
  16. Avoid improper application and excessive pipe sealants such as teflon? tape and pipe dope.
    避免不适当的应用和过量的管道密封剂,如特氟隆生料带和螺纹润滑油。
  17. We accept no responsibility for improper use.
    我们对不当使用不付任何责任。
  18. I have had discussions with the students regarding proper and improper behavior as well.
    我已经和学生们讨论了适当和不适当的行为。
  19. Improper system operating temperatures and chemical incompatibly can cause a variety of functional and structural failures.
    不适当的系统工作温度和化学不兼容性可能导致各种各样的功能和结构故障。
  20. Improper or excessive use.
    不适当地或过多地利用。
  21. Contact me if you find any improper translation.
    如果翻译上有任何不恰当的地方请和我联系。
  22. Used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose.
    为一个不正当的目标而不正确或粗心地使用的。
  23. Improper data type in the group expression.
    在分组表达式中使用了不正确的数据类型。
  24. In an improper or inappropriate manner.
    不适当地以一种不适当的或不合时宜的方式。
  25. Improper modifications to the registry can prevent the system from booting.
    对注册表的不当修改可能导致系统无法加载。
  26. And wish to know you although I know it's improper.
    我希望能认识你,尽管我知道这是不合礼仪的。
  27. This is not to suggest that all improper ex parte contacts between regulators and regulated are inadvertent;
    这并非暗示管理者和受管理者之间所有不正当的单方面接触都是出于无心的;
  28. This warranty shall be invalidated by any abuse, misuse, misapplication or improper installation of the product.
    对于任何产品滥用、错用、误用或不正确安装,将不适用于本保证。
  29. Due to its improper presupposition to make a point, a series of questions arise.
    这种表述由于立论前提的不当,导致了研究中的一系列问题。

英英释义

adj

  1. not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
    1. said all the wrong things

    Synonym:    wrong

  2. not suitable or right or appropriate
    1. slightly improper to dine alone with a married man
    2. improper medication
    3. improper attire for the golf course

  3. not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
    1. an unconventional marriage
    2. improper banking practices

    Synonym:    unconventionalunlawful