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impropriety

美音:[´ımprəp´raıətı ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.不适当,不适当的事物

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名词复数:improprieties

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proper,propri=proper(适当的),one's own(自己的)

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impropriety


/,ɪmprə'praɪətɪ; ,ɪmprə`praɪətɪ/
n (fml 文)
(a) [U] indecent or unsuitable behaviour; dishonest practice 下流的或不适当的行为; 不正当的做法
*The investigation revealed no impropriety. 调查表明没有不正当的做法.
(b) [C] instance of this 下流的或不适当的行为.

impropriety


npluralimproprieties [U and C]formal

behaviour or an action that is wrong or unacceptable according to moral, social, or professional standards
 Accusations of impropriety were made against the company's directors.
1. The investigation revealed no impropriety.
    调查表明没有不正当的做法.

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