Indelicacy
[ɪn'delɪkəsɪ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an impolite act or expression.
(noun.) the trait of being indelicate and offensive.
厄纳校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality of being indelicate; want of delicacy, or of a nice sense of, or regard for, purity, propriety, or refinement in manners, language, etc.; rudeness; coarseness; also, that which is offensive to refined taste or purity of mind.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. Indecency, indecorum, coarseness, grossness, rudeness, vulgarity, want of refinement.
手打:梅尔瓦
例句/造句/用法:
- I felt I might, without indelicacy, because the evening she dined with us she rather suggested . 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- What could he mean by such horrible indelicacy? 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- She saw the indelicacy of putting himself forward as he had done, and the inconsistency of his professions with his conduct. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- It is a piece of rudeness to stare at anybody, and it is an act of indelicacy to stare at a gentleman. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- But there seems an indelicacy in directing his attentions towards her so soon after this event. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
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