impropriety
/ˌɪm.pɹəˈpɹaɪ.ɪ.ti/ 名词 C2中文： 不当行为、不得体、用词不当
- The condition of being improper.
- An improper act.
- Improper language.
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She was _now_ struck with the impropriety of such communications to a stranger, and wondered it had escaped her before.
It soothed, but it could not console her for the contempt which had been thus self-attracted by the rest of her family; and as she considered that Jane’s disappointment had, in fact, been the work of her nearest relations, and reflected how materially the credit of both must be hurt by such impropriety of conduct, she felt depressed beyond anything she had ever known before.
She represented to him all the improprieties of Lydia’s general behaviour, the little advantage she could derive from the friendship of such a woman as Mrs.
Elizabeth, however, had never been blind to the impropriety of her father’s behaviour as a husband.
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