英语词汇“beyond the pale”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

beyond the pale

Outside the bounds of acceptable behaviour: the language my father used was beyond the pale...

It has helped establish a social norm in Britain, rendering the once acceptable racism of the 1970s beyond the pale today.
Piracy became and remained beyond the pale of legitimate state behavior.
The panic about the far right is less an objection to particular policies than a moral distaste for individuals and ideas deemed to be beyond the pale.

Synonyms

unacceptable, unseemly, improper, indiscreet, unsuitable, irregular, unreasonable, intolerable, disgraceful, deplorable, outrageous, scandalous, shocking, insupportable, objectionable, offensive, distasteful

informal not on, not the done thing, out of order, out of line

dated not quite the thing

Australian/New Zealand informal over the fence

rare exceptionable

See parent entry: pale

单词	beyond the pale
释义	beyond the pale Outside the bounds of acceptable behaviour: the language my father used was beyond the pale... It has helped establish a social norm in Britain, rendering the once acceptable racism of the 1970s beyond the pale today. Piracy became and remained beyond the pale of legitimate state behavior. The panic about the far right is less an objection to particular policies than a moral distaste for individuals and ideas deemed to be beyond the pale. Synonyms unacceptable, unseemly, improper, indiscreet, unsuitable, irregular, unreasonable, intolerable, disgraceful, deplorable, outrageous, scandalous, shocking, insupportable, objectionable, offensive, distasteful informal not on, not the done thing, out of order, out of line dated not quite the thing Australian/New Zealand informal over the fence rare exceptionable See parent entry: pale
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