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infelicitously

/ˌɪn.fəˈlɪs.ɪ.təs.li/

翻译: 副词,表示以不恰当、不合适或不合时宜的方式。用于描述时机不对或在社交上令人尴尬的言行、选择。

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adverb

C2formalcommon/ˌɪn.fəˈlɪs.ɪ.təs.li/

An adverb meaning "in an unfortunate, inappropriate, or unsuitable manner." It is used to describe actions, remarks, or choices that are ill-timed or socially awkward.

  • 🇨🇳副词,表示以不恰当、不合适或不合时宜的方式。用于描述时机不对或在社交上令人尴尬的言行、选择。
  1. In an unfortunate or inappropriate manner C2 formal

    Done in a way that is unsuitable, awkward, or causes bad luck.

    • He infelicitously chose to tell a joke at the funeral.
    • The remark was infelicitously timed, causing embarrassment.
    • She infelicitously mentioned the broken vase in front of the owner.

    🇨🇳不恰当地

    同义词: awkwardlyinappropriatelyinopportunelyunfortunatelyunhappilyunluckilyunsuitablyuntimely

  • more infelicitously comparative form
  • most infelicitously superlative form