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indelicate

英[ɪn'delɪkət] 美[ɪn'delɪkət]
  • adj.(指人及言行等)不文雅的;颇粗鲁或令人难堪的;不体贴的

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent;

    "an indelicate remark"
    "an off-color joke"

  2. lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct;

    "indecorous behavior"

  3. verging on the indecent;

    "an indelicate proposition"

双语例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. She bridled at the indelicate suggestion.
      她对不得体的暗示发怒了。
    2. Her indelicate remark hurt his feelings.
      她粗鲁的话伤了他的心。
    3. It is indelicate of you to mention her marriage problem.
      你提到她的婚姻难题,这很失礼。

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