英英释义
untimely [ ,ʌn'taimli ]
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adj.
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badly timed
"an untimely remark"
同义词： ill-timed unseasonable wrong
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uncommonly early or before the expected time
"alcohol brought him to an untimely end"
同义词： premature
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badly timed
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adv.
too soon; in a premature manner
同义词： prematurely
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
untimely /ʌnˈtaɪmlɪ/ TEM4
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ADJ If you describe an event as untimely, you mean that it happened earlier than it should, or sooner than you expected. (事件)发生过早的 [usu ADJ n]
例：His mother's untimely death had a catastrophic effect on him.
他母亲的早逝对他造成了毁灭性的影响。
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ADJ You can describe something as untimely if it happens at an unsuitable time. 不合时宜的
例：Bowden issued an apology for his mindless and untimely remark.
鲍登对他无知及不合时宜的评论公开道歉。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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His interruption was untimely.
他的插话不是时候。
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His mother's untimely death had a catastrophic effect on him.
他母亲的早逝对他造成了毁灭性的影响。
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Bowden issued an apology for his mindless and untimely remark.
鲍登对他无知及不合时宜的评论公开道歉。
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This guy had the total package,". Jackson's body has been released to his family and additional toxicology and pulmonary testing is under way to determine what caused the singer's untimely death.
VOA: standard.2009.06.27
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Lycidas' untimely death seems to enable Milton to master his own fears of untimeliness.
利西达斯不合时宜的死亡似乎,使得弥尔顿能够掌握他自己对于不合时宜的恐惧。
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All of the self-discipline and all of the self-denial in the world can do nothing -- this seems to be one of the implications of this poem - can do nothing to protect the poet from an untimely death.
所有的自律和自我克制,都无能为力--这似乎是《利西达斯》的含义之一,-所有这些都无法避免这位诗人的早逝。
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