| 单词 | inopportune |
| 释义 | inopportune (ɪnɒpəʳtjuːn , US -tuːn ) adjective If you describe something as inopportune or if you say that it happens at an inopportune time, you mean that it happens at an unfortunate or unsuitable time, and causes trouble or embarrassment because of this. The dismissals came at an inopportune time. Synonyms: inconvenient, unfortunate, inappropriate, unsuitable Collocations: inopportune time In normal circumstances this would be an inopportune time for a government to risk going to the country; rising real wages usually being a precondition for re-election. Times, Sunday Times He moved around teams at inopportune times, sometimes being given bad advice. Times, Sunday Times It will be gnawing away at him, invading his thoughts at inopportune times. Times, Sunday Times It was however limited to use only once every week, and each wish would expire relatively shortly after it was cast, often at the most inopportune time possible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was an inopportune time to relocate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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