单词 | ill-convenient |
释义 | > as lemmasill-convenient ill-convenient adj. Brit. , U.S. inconvenient, ill-suiting (nonstandard in later use).ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > inconvenience > [adjective] disconvenienta1475 discommodious1540 unmanageable1650 inconvenient1651 ill-convenient1708 unbain1828 1708 in Maryland Hist. Mag. 17 218 It might be very ill convenient on Emergency's not to be able to make an Election under three or four months. 1719 Maryland Hist. Mag. 18 9 [They] have stopped it [sc. a road] up and turned it into Ilconvenient & swampy ground. 1723 in J. T. Bunce Hist. Old St. Martin's, B'ham (1875) 44 It appearing to be very ill convenient to the Town..that the Guard should be kept at either of the Markett Crosses. 1740 D. Garrick Lying Valet ii It will be ill-convenient to pay me to-morrow. 1864 F. Greenwood in Cornhill Mag. Feb. 207 They're always a-coming at illconvenient times. < as lemmas |
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