| 单词 | infelicitous |
| 释义 | infelicitous adjective formaluk/ˌɪn.fəˈlɪs.ɪ.təs/us/ˌɪn.fəˈlɪs.ə.t̬əs/notsuitablefor theoccasion: 不合适的，不恰当的an infelicitousremark不恰当的言论 Synonym unfortunate(NOT SUITABLE)formal Unsuitable and unacceptable
Examplesofinfelicitousinfelicitous For some choices of arguments, this default interpretation is unlikely, resulting in a sentence which is judgedinfelicitousout of context. From theCambridge English Corpus This passivized verb form is boiled isinfelicitousif it describes the natural process of water boiling. From theCambridge English Corpus Whenever the more encompassing concept is mentioned in the consequent, the result is unacceptable orinfelicitous. From theCambridge English Corpus In contrast, a biasedinfelicitouscondition would provide two referents for the non-relativized noun but only one possible referent for the relativized noun. From theCambridge English Corpus We might now want to say that this statement isinfelicitousfor pragmatic reasons. From theCambridge English Corpus Relatively non-gradable property verbs, such as co3 ' wrong ', are normallyinfelicitouswith direct comparison as well (68). From theCambridge English Corpus No difference in interpretation accuracy was found between felicitous andinfelicitousconditions or between biased and neutral conditions. From theCambridge English Corpus His pragmaticallyinfelicitousthird person subjects thus account for 9% (16/179) of all third person contexts in which a null subject was required. From theCambridge English Corpus It is also possible, of course, that the speaker's attempt at being witty with idioms wasinfelicitousbecause the blend is simply not funny. From theCambridge English Corpus That is why (7a) and (8a) would beinfelicitousif for-adverbials were used. From theCambridge English Corpus In this context, the phrase isinfelicitous: ' beyond one's ken ', in its ordinary usage, means beyond one's powers of comprehension. From theCambridge English Corpus Theinfelicitousimplications of their philosophical foundations manifest themselves throughout the article. From theCambridge English Corpus Though it is in principle possible, the supine is sometimes stylisticallyinfelicitous. From theCambridge English Corpus The use of then in this monologue would be pragmaticallyinfelicitous. From theCambridge English Corpus Ne-cl isinfelicitousin the predicatefocus reply to this question. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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