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inconvenient

英 [ɪnkən'viːnɪənt] 美[,ɪnkən'vinɪənt]
  • adj. 不便的;打扰的

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副词: inconveniently;

中文词源


inconvenient 不便的

in-,不,非,convenient,方便的。

英英释意


1. not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs;
"it is inconvenient not to have a telephone in the kitchen"
"the back hall is an inconvenient place for the telephone"
2. not conveniently timed;
"an early departure is inconvenient for us"

英文词源


inconvenient (adj.)
late 14c., "injurious, dangerous," from Old French inconvénient (13c.), from Latin inconvenientem (nominative inconveniens) "unsuitable, not accordant, dissimilar," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + convenientem (see convenient). In early 15c., "inappropriate, unbecoming, unnatural;" also, of an accused person, "unlikely as a culprit, innocent." Sense of "troublesome, awkward" first recorded 1650s.

考试真题


they are inconvenient to use in class

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The inconvenient fact about most books, to which Google has arguably paid insufficient attention, is that they are protected by copyright.

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The Amish are often 33 perceived by other Americans to be relics of the past who live a simple, inflexible life dedicated to inconvenient out-dated customs.

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实用场景例句


an inconvenient time/place
不方便的时间 / 地点

牛津词典

Can you come at 10.30? I know it's inconvenient for you, but I must see you...
你能 10 点半来吗?我知道你不方便,但是我必须见你。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

It's very inconvenient to have to wait so long...
等这么久很麻烦。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Or pumping the liquid there is corrosion, inconvenient and so on occasions add water.
又或者抽的液体有腐蚀 、 不方便加引水等等场合.

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Saturday is an inconvenient day to see him.
星期六不便去看他.

辞典例句

However, inconvenient transportation occasioned river crossing greatly affected the economic development of Pudong.
但黄浦江的阻隔,极大地影响了浦东的经济发展.

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Is it too late for us to discover and uncover for others An Inconvenient Truth?
现在发现,或者是让我们为别人揭示一个“难以忽视的真相”,是否悔时已晚?

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It's very inconvenient to carry luggage , so I consigned it for shipment.
我的东西携带起来很不方便, 所以我把它们托运到学校.

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Yes, it's very inconvenient.
是的, 这样子会很不方便.

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Will it be inconvenient for him to attend that meeting?
他参加那次会议会不方便 吗 ?

《简明英汉词典》

The back hall is an inconvenient place for the telephone.
对这个电话而言,后庭是个不适合的地方.

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Why don't we just use my camera? Since it's much more inconvenient to use.
我们何不用我的照相机 呢 ?因为它用起来很不方便.

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Such an arrangement is inconvenient to the future operation and maintenance.
这样布置,对今后操作和维修带来不便.

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He came at an inconvenient time.
他来得不是时候.

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Credit cards sometimes are inconvenient in that they can not be used in most small shops.
信用卡在大多数小商店不能使用,因而有时并不方便.

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If you are inconvenient in person arrival, we can act for the collect painting for you.
如果您不方便亲自到来, 我们可以为您代理收画.

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Such measures are frequently expensive, and inconvenient and they constitute an undesirable limitation on operating flexibility.
这样的措施通常代价昂贵并不方便, 且对运行的灵活性构成不必要的限制.

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Well , does that make any inconvenient moments?
会不会觉得什么不方便的?

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In such conditions, any family attachments that developed were at best inconvenient.
在这样的条件下, 任何家庭的拖累都是极为不便的.

辞典例句

Do I keep too much information to myself because disseminating it is time consuming or inconvenient?
因为释放某些信息会浪费时间或不方便,我个人是否保留了太多的信息?

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You can a cleaner environment in the countryside, but life there is inconvenient.
在农村环境干净一些, 但那里的生活不方便.

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These messages are very important to me, please send me possible when you are inconvenient.
由于这些信息对我来说很重要, 请在方便的时候尽快将这些信息给我!

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The meeting is at inconvenient time for me; I'm afraid I can't come.
会议的时间对我不适合, 恐怕我不能来了.

辞典例句

It makes technicians very inconvenient in data processing, fault diagnosis, instruments management and so on.
这给监测技术人员进行数据处理 、 故障诊断和仪器管理带来了很多不便.

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Nature, clearly, is too inconvenient to fit the modern lifestyle.
明显的, “自然”是跟现代生活方式格格不入的.

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Most business firms find it inconvenient and expensive to write checks for small expenditures.
大多数企业都认为,为小额开支签发支票是不方便和浪费的.

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In its inconvenient brightness Rosedale seemed to waver a moment.
在这束耀眼的光焰里,罗西德似乎摇摆了一下身体.

辞典例句

As there are too many obstacles along this road, the traffic is very inconvenient.
由于此路窒碍太多, 车行很不方便.

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