adj. 1.〔古语〕不听话的,倔强的。 2.不顺利的;麻烦的;(境遇等)不幸的。 3.不适当的;不合宜的。 短语和例子 an untoward event 麻烦事。 untoward circumstances 逆境。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions" 同义词:adverse, inauspicious,
not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry" 同义词:indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly,
例句与用法
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We fought these untoward events with a will and conquered, but it cut into our provision reserve . 我们顽强地同这些不利条件搏斗,战胜了困难,但是大大消耗粮食储备量。
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Police believe that something untoward may have happened to her 警方相信她可能已遭遇不幸。
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Indeed , anything untoward was now kept from james 的确,现在一切不顺心的事都小心瞒著詹姆士。
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Indeed , anything untoward was now kept from james 的确,现在一切不顺心的事都小心瞒着詹姆士。
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I know this is all very untoward , 我知道这次一切都很突然
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Conclusion cardura could reduce medicine untoward reaction obviously 结论可多华可明显减少药物的不良反应。
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An untoward incident 一起麻烦的事件
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Short of some tremendous accident or untoward event it could not be anything else 除了一件大事,或别的不幸的事外,这不可能是别的事情。
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The untoward effect of these antioxidants was noted whether they were taken separately or together 无论单独还是联合应用这些抗氧化剂均有显著副作用。
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Then her instinct told her , and she felt indignant at such an untoward invasion of her road 接着,她感觉到了,也猜出来了,她对这伙人挡住了她的去路很气愤。