| 释义 |
unbeˈcomingly, adv.
(un-1 11.)
1653H. More Conject. Cabbal. (1713) 203 He has unbecomingly and indiscreetly ventured out of his own Sphere. 1742Richardson Pamela IV. 231 A Gentleman would not attempt to penetrate unbecomingly, thro' the Disguises that a Lady thinks proper to assume. 1749Chesterfield Lett. 7 Feb. (1774) I. 393 What Cicero, very absurdly and unbecomingly for a Philosopher, says with regard to Plato. 1843A. Bethune Sc. Fireside Stor. 99 For one so near her grave,..I must confess I have acted unbecomingly. 1876T. Hardy Ethelberta xlviii, Why did you come so mysteriously, and, I must say, unbecomingly? |