Ill-timed
a. 不合时宜的, 失去机会的\\n[法] 不适当的, 不合时宜的
📖 牛津释义
ill-timed
adj done or happening at a wrong or unsuitable time 不合时宜的; 不适时的
Our visit was ill-timed my mother had guests already. 我们探望母亲很不是时候--她家里已经来了客人. Cf 参看 well-timed (well>3).
🧩 词语组成解析
ill
[ɪl]
adj. 不好的;恶意的;有病的;不吉利的;
adv. 坏;不利地;令人不满地;
n. 伤害;困难;问题;弊端;
timed
[[taimd]]
a. 时控的；定时的, 同步的
🗣️ 情景例句
What kind of business do you run?
你在经营一家什么样的公司？
I haven't seen you for ages.
好久没见了。
Why does the idea of progress loom so large in the modern world? Surely progress of a particular kind is actually taking place around us and is becoming more and more manifest.
为什么进步这个概念在现代世界显得如此突出？无疑是因为有一种特殊的进步实际上正在我们周围发生，而且变得越来越明显。