undignified
英[ʌn'dɪgnɪfaɪd]
美[ʌn'dɪgnə'faɪd]
- adj. 不庄重的;无威严的
英文词源
- undignified (adj.)
- 1680s, of clergy, "not holding a position of dignity," from un- (1) "not" + dignified. Meaning "lacking in dignity of manner" is attested from 1782.
双语例句
- 1. All this public outpouring is so undignified.
- 所有这些当众宣泄都是很失体面的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. There followed an undignified slamming of doors.
- 随后传来了很不像话的摔门声。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. There was an undignified scramble for the best seats.
- 大家争抢最好的位子,真是有失体统。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. He was reluctant to strike such an undignified pose before his girlfriend.
- 他不愿意在女友面前摆出这种有失尊严的姿态.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Such conduct is undignified for a person of his position.
- 对于他这种地位的人来说,这样的行为是不庄重的.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》