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单词 ill-timed
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ill-timedadj.

Etymology: < ill adv. + timed, past participle of time v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈill-ˈtimed.
Badly timed; occurring or done at an inappropriate time; unseasonable.
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1692 Vindication Pref. sig. A ijv How can Zeal for so good a thing..be ever Ill-timed?
1726 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey IV. xv. 78 The ill-tim'd efforts of officious love.
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. vi. 399 Thy sullen humours, Paris, are ill-timed.
1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece V. 93 Agesilaus..saw that such severity would be now very ill-timed.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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