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单词 unbecoming
释义
unbecoming
adjective
uk
/ˌʌn.bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ/us
/ˌʌn.bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ/
formal
Unbecomingclothesdo notlookattractiveon aparticularperson.
（衣着）不合身的，不相配的，难看的
Unbecomingbehaviouris notcorrector notacceptable:
（行为）不恰当的，不得体的，不可接受的
He waschargedwithconductunbecoming (to) anofficer.他被控行为有失军官身份。
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Not attractive to look at
Unsuitable and unacceptable
(Definition ofunbecomingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

unbecoming| American Dictionary

unbecoming
adjective
us
/ʌn·bɪˈkʌm·ɪŋ/
notsuitableoracceptable:
Suchconductis unbecoming to anofficial.
(Definition ofunbecomingfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Is it that marvellous phrase, "conductunbecomingof an officer and a gentleman"?
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I want to see "conductunbecomingthe character of a private soldier and a gentleman" punished.
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In the same way, we no longer speak of conductunbecomingto "officers and gentlemen".
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They now state that the reasons for their action are general incompetence, accompanied by language and behaviour quiteunbecomingto one occupy- ing an official position.
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Is he also aware that a business statement has seldom, in my recollection, been used for making a partisan attack of this kind in entirelyunbecomingterms?
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I can understand that the district health authority does not want too many people to examine its shoddy document, but its response wasunbecomingto the democratic process.
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I do not think itunbecomingin this connection for me to plead once again that these boys and girls should receive every possible encouragement from those in authority.
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The trust has done similarunbecomingacts in damaging the originality of the shine at other places as well within the shrine.
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He was found guilty of conductunbecomingan officer but the verdict was overturned.
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Women customarily do not drink very much as it is considered somewhatunbecoming.
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Finally, the founding members desired an organization free of hazing and other activitiesunbecomingof a quality student organization.
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The adjective "whole" is used to emphasise disapproval of conductunbecominga person's rank or station.
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The second charge was of conductunbecomingan officer and a gentleman.
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The reasons include: incapacity, inefficiency,unbecomingconduct and just cause.
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Her actions horrified the delegation and were regarded asunbecomingof a woman, no less one from her social background.
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