infelicitous
/in-fuh-lis-i-tuhs/US // ˌɪn fəˈlɪs ɪ təs //UK // (ˌɪnfɪˈlɪsɪtəs) //
隐晦的,恶俗的,恶俗,隐性的
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adverse不利的,不利于,不利,有害的afflicted患病的,患病的人,患难与共,患难与共的awkward笨拙的,尴尬的,笨拙,尴尬broken坏了,破损,破损的,破碎的burdened负重,负担重的,负重的,负担重calamitous灾难性的,灾难性,灾害性的,灾害性cursed被诅咒的,受诅咒的,被诅咒,受到诅咒的damaging破坏性,破坏性的,有害的,损害deplorable可悲的,可悲,遗憾的是,恶劣的desperate惨烈的,穷途末路,迫切的,惨烈destitute穷困潦倒,穷困的,穷困潦倒的,穷困的人disastrous灾难性的,灾难性,惨不忍睹,惨重的doomed注定的,命中注定,命中注定的,注定forsaken被遗弃的,被抛弃的,被遗弃的人,遗弃的hapless拙劣的,蹩脚的,拙劣,蹩脚hopeless无可救药,没救了,无可救药的,无望的ill-fated命运多舛,命运多舛的,命途多舛,命运多舛的人inappropriate不合适,不合适的,不适当,不恰当inept无能,无能的人,不合适,无能为力inopportune不合时宜,不合时宜的,不入时宜,不合时宜地
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : inapt, inappropriate, or awkward; malapropos: an infelicitous remark.
- : not felicitous, happy, or fortunate; unhappy.
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Examples
But viral advertising based on an infelicitous turn of phrase is not something Filexec is interested in, Chavez said.
Perhaps these circumstances gave the locality its infelicitous reputation.
It is by no means an uncommon one, not to say that I have a singularly infelicitous memory for people's names.
To one who has seen the great Japanese fleur-de-lis, France looks ludicrously infelicitous in her choice of emblem.
But for a few infelicitous accidents, this would have been the case of the late liberation of Quinquinambo.
Infelicitous at home, these worrying people are almost more than flesh and blood can bear as travelling companions abroad.
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