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improper

英[ɪm'prɒpə] 美[ɪm'prɑpɚ]
  • adj. 不正确的,错误的;不适当的;不合礼仪的

英英释意


1. not suitable or right or appropriate;
"slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"
"improper medication"
2. not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention;
"an unconventional marriage"
"improper banking practices"
3. not appropriate for a purpose or occasion;
"unsuitable attire for the office"
"said all the wrong things"