Definition of infelicity in English:

infelicity

nounPlural infelicities ɪnfɪˈlɪsɪtiˌɪnfəˈlɪsədi

1A thing that is inappropriate, especially a remark or expression.
不恰当的事物（尤指言谈或措辞）
she winced at their infelicities and at the clumsy way they talked
她对他们的不当言谈和拙劣的说话方式皱眉头。
Example sentencesExamples
- Regrettably, the book is marred by numerous infelicities and occasional outright errors of translation.
- Two or three infelicities of diction I hesitate to remedy and don't much regret.
- These small infelicities do not detract from a remarkable piece of research that will be of interest to scholars and generalists alike.
- It's even easier to find uncontroversial typos, grammatical errors, malapropisms and other infelicities in unedited texts written by less skilled writers, or by writers in a hurry.
- Of course, we alone are responsible for any remaining errors or infelicities.
- One hopes that in a second edition - perhaps one more suited to the pockets of undergraduates - these infelicities will be corrected.
- The many infelicities of language are distracting and far too many spelling mistakes and peculiar capitalisations got past the editors.
- While there is little that is new in Kirk's presentation, and the writing is marred by many infelicities and misprints, anyone who writes with sensitivity on this practitioner of Baroque poetry deserves encouragement.
- If they could be improved, and the stylistic infelicities, misprints and translation inaccuracies removed, a second edition would pass muster as a useful introductory text.
- Beyond procedural or stylistic infelicities, the author's conclusions prompt further reflection.
- Any infelicities in the plot are airily waved away.
- Yet despite some questionable procedures and a few infelicities, these neonaturalists with the conservationist aims have done just that.
- This argument contains several infelicities in reasoning, which have now been also revealed by the developments in the Czech Republic.
- Yes, I dare say you can find errors and infelicities in the posts on this noble blog.
- The book's conclusion is a model and does much to make the reader forget the earlier organizational infelicities.
- The booklet, in spite of numerous typos and other language-related infelicities, is a wonderful resource, because it includes short biographies of every singer represented.
- All of them made me think again about important aspects of the work, and prevented many errors and infelicities from reaching a wider audience.
- This means that typos and infelicities are more likely to remain, but that you're less likely to see a post repeated several times.
- The major one is that the book is very poorly copyedited, with many typos and stylistic infelicities.
- It is therefore difficult to apportion blame or credit to him, as the infelicities of the production and the interpretations of the characters should perhaps more properly be ascribed to Sir Peter.
Synonyms
mistake, error, blunder, slip, lapse, solecism, misusage, impropriety
2archaic mass noun Unhappiness; misfortune.
〈古〉不快；不幸
the infelicity which accompanies some people through life
Example sentencesExamples
- Like an ass, he wears out his time for provender, and can show an old torn gown, an ensign of his infelicity.
- Her infelicity seemed to have years too many.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'unhappiness'): from Latin infelicitas, from infelix, infelic- 'unhappy', from in- 'not' + felix 'happy'.

Definition of infelicity in US English:

infelicity

nounˌɪnfəˈlɪsədiˌinfəˈlisədē

1A thing that is inappropriate, especially a remark or expression.
不恰当的事物（尤指言谈或措辞）
she winced at their infelicities and at the clumsy way they talked
她对他们的不当言谈和拙劣的说话方式皱眉头。
Example sentencesExamples
- While there is little that is new in Kirk's presentation, and the writing is marred by many infelicities and misprints, anyone who writes with sensitivity on this practitioner of Baroque poetry deserves encouragement.
- It's even easier to find uncontroversial typos, grammatical errors, malapropisms and other infelicities in unedited texts written by less skilled writers, or by writers in a hurry.
- One hopes that in a second edition - perhaps one more suited to the pockets of undergraduates - these infelicities will be corrected.
- Yet despite some questionable procedures and a few infelicities, these neonaturalists with the conservationist aims have done just that.
- This argument contains several infelicities in reasoning, which have now been also revealed by the developments in the Czech Republic.
- This means that typos and infelicities are more likely to remain, but that you're less likely to see a post repeated several times.
- Regrettably, the book is marred by numerous infelicities and occasional outright errors of translation.
- Yes, I dare say you can find errors and infelicities in the posts on this noble blog.
- Of course, we alone are responsible for any remaining errors or infelicities.
- Any infelicities in the plot are airily waved away.
- The booklet, in spite of numerous typos and other language-related infelicities, is a wonderful resource, because it includes short biographies of every singer represented.
- These small infelicities do not detract from a remarkable piece of research that will be of interest to scholars and generalists alike.
- Two or three infelicities of diction I hesitate to remedy and don't much regret.
- The major one is that the book is very poorly copyedited, with many typos and stylistic infelicities.
- The book's conclusion is a model and does much to make the reader forget the earlier organizational infelicities.
- The many infelicities of language are distracting and far too many spelling mistakes and peculiar capitalisations got past the editors.
- All of them made me think again about important aspects of the work, and prevented many errors and infelicities from reaching a wider audience.
- It is therefore difficult to apportion blame or credit to him, as the infelicities of the production and the interpretations of the characters should perhaps more properly be ascribed to Sir Peter.
- Beyond procedural or stylistic infelicities, the author's conclusions prompt further reflection.
- If they could be improved, and the stylistic infelicities, misprints and translation inaccuracies removed, a second edition would pass muster as a useful introductory text.
Synonyms
mistake, error, blunder, slip, lapse, solecism, misusage, impropriety
1. 1.1archaic Unhappiness; misfortune.
  〈古〉不快；不幸
  Example sentencesExamples
  Like an ass, he wears out his time for provender, and can show an old torn gown, an ensign of his infelicity.
  Her infelicity seemed to have years too many.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘unhappiness’): from Latin infelicitas, from infelix, infelic- ‘unhappy’, from in- ‘not’ + felix ‘happy’.

词汇	infelicity
释义	Definition of infelicity in English: infelicity nounPlural infelicities ɪnfɪˈlɪsɪtiˌɪnfəˈlɪsədi 1A thing that is inappropriate, especially a remark or expression. 不恰当的事物（尤指言谈或措辞） she winced at their infelicities and at the clumsy way they talked 她对他们的不当言谈和拙劣的说话方式皱眉头。 Example sentencesExamples Regrettably, the book is marred by numerous infelicities and occasional outright errors of translation. Two or three infelicities of diction I hesitate to remedy and don't much regret. These small infelicities do not detract from a remarkable piece of research that will be of interest to scholars and generalists alike. It's even easier to find uncontroversial typos, grammatical errors, malapropisms and other infelicities in unedited texts written by less skilled writers, or by writers in a hurry. Of course, we alone are responsible for any remaining errors or infelicities. One hopes that in a second edition - perhaps one more suited to the pockets of undergraduates - these infelicities will be corrected. The many infelicities of language are distracting and far too many spelling mistakes and peculiar capitalisations got past the editors. While there is little that is new in Kirk's presentation, and the writing is marred by many infelicities and misprints, anyone who writes with sensitivity on this practitioner of Baroque poetry deserves encouragement. If they could be improved, and the stylistic infelicities, misprints and translation inaccuracies removed, a second edition would pass muster as a useful introductory text. Beyond procedural or stylistic infelicities, the author's conclusions prompt further reflection. Any infelicities in the plot are airily waved away. Yet despite some questionable procedures and a few infelicities, these neonaturalists with the conservationist aims have done just that. This argument contains several infelicities in reasoning, which have now been also revealed by the developments in the Czech Republic. Yes, I dare say you can find errors and infelicities in the posts on this noble blog. The book's conclusion is a model and does much to make the reader forget the earlier organizational infelicities. The booklet, in spite of numerous typos and other language-related infelicities, is a wonderful resource, because it includes short biographies of every singer represented. All of them made me think again about important aspects of the work, and prevented many errors and infelicities from reaching a wider audience. This means that typos and infelicities are more likely to remain, but that you're less likely to see a post repeated several times. The major one is that the book is very poorly copyedited, with many typos and stylistic infelicities. It is therefore difficult to apportion blame or credit to him, as the infelicities of the production and the interpretations of the characters should perhaps more properly be ascribed to Sir Peter. Synonyms mistake, error, blunder, slip, lapse, solecism, misusage, impropriety 2archaic mass noun Unhappiness; misfortune. 〈古〉不快；不幸 the infelicity which accompanies some people through life Example sentencesExamples Like an ass, he wears out his time for provender, and can show an old torn gown, an ensign of his infelicity. Her infelicity seemed to have years too many. Origin Late Middle English (in the sense 'unhappiness'): from Latin infelicitas, from infelix, infelic- 'unhappy', from in- 'not' + felix 'happy'. Definition of infelicity in US English: infelicity nounˌɪnfəˈlɪsədiˌinfəˈlisədē 1A thing that is inappropriate, especially a remark or expression. 不恰当的事物（尤指言谈或措辞） she winced at their infelicities and at the clumsy way they talked 她对他们的不当言谈和拙劣的说话方式皱眉头。 Example sentencesExamples While there is little that is new in Kirk's presentation, and the writing is marred by many infelicities and misprints, anyone who writes with sensitivity on this practitioner of Baroque poetry deserves encouragement. It's even easier to find uncontroversial typos, grammatical errors, malapropisms and other infelicities in unedited texts written by less skilled writers, or by writers in a hurry. One hopes that in a second edition - perhaps one more suited to the pockets of undergraduates - these infelicities will be corrected. Yet despite some questionable procedures and a few infelicities, these neonaturalists with the conservationist aims have done just that. This argument contains several infelicities in reasoning, which have now been also revealed by the developments in the Czech Republic. This means that typos and infelicities are more likely to remain, but that you're less likely to see a post repeated several times. Regrettably, the book is marred by numerous infelicities and occasional outright errors of translation. Yes, I dare say you can find errors and infelicities in the posts on this noble blog. Of course, we alone are responsible for any remaining errors or infelicities. Any infelicities in the plot are airily waved away. The booklet, in spite of numerous typos and other language-related infelicities, is a wonderful resource, because it includes short biographies of every singer represented. These small infelicities do not detract from a remarkable piece of research that will be of interest to scholars and generalists alike. Two or three infelicities of diction I hesitate to remedy and don't much regret. The major one is that the book is very poorly copyedited, with many typos and stylistic infelicities. The book's conclusion is a model and does much to make the reader forget the earlier organizational infelicities. The many infelicities of language are distracting and far too many spelling mistakes and peculiar capitalisations got past the editors. All of them made me think again about important aspects of the work, and prevented many errors and infelicities from reaching a wider audience. It is therefore difficult to apportion blame or credit to him, as the infelicities of the production and the interpretations of the characters should perhaps more properly be ascribed to Sir Peter. Beyond procedural or stylistic infelicities, the author's conclusions prompt further reflection. If they could be improved, and the stylistic infelicities, misprints and translation inaccuracies removed, a second edition would pass muster as a useful introductory text. Synonyms mistake, error, blunder, slip, lapse, solecism, misusage, impropriety 1.1archaic Unhappiness; misfortune. 〈古〉不快；不幸 Example sentencesExamples Like an ass, he wears out his time for provender, and can show an old torn gown, an ensign of his infelicity. Her infelicity seemed to have years too many. Origin Late Middle English (in the sense ‘unhappiness’): from Latin infelicitas, from infelix, infelic- ‘unhappy’, from in- ‘not’ + felix ‘happy’.
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