首頁英語詞典untimelyuntimely英英釋意

untimely

英 [?n'ta?ml?] 美[?n'ta?mli]
  • adj. 不合時(shí)宜的;過早的
  • adv. 不合時(shí)宜地;過早地

英英釋意


1. badly timed;
"an ill-timed intervention"
"you think my intrusion unseasonable"
"an untimely remark"
"it was the wrong moment for a joke"
2. uncommonly early or before the expected time;
"illness led to his premature death"
"alcohol brought him to an untimely end"