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词汇 unacceptable
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Definition of unacceptable in English:

unacceptable

adjective ʌnəkˈsɛptəb(ə)lˌənəkˈsɛptəb(ə)l
  • Not satisfactory or allowable.

    不令人满意的;不能接受的;不合意的

    unacceptable behaviour

    不能接受的行为。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We need the light of the media to shine brightly on behaviour that is unacceptable.
    • We've made good progress in bearing down on the unacceptable behaviour of this minority.
    • Such violent behaviour is equally unacceptable and must be acknowledged and addressed.
    • It was totally unacceptable behaviour towards people who had given you long and loyal service.
    • This behaviour is dangerous, unacceptable and there is no reason to tolerate it.
    • To do otherwise would involve an unacceptable level of censorship and harm to the public good.
    • Being able to stand up and say that domestic abuse is unacceptable is the first step in changing my behaviour.
    • That is not to ignore the handful of youngsters whose behaviour is unacceptable.
    • A refusal to say that such behaviour is unacceptable is tantamount to saying it is acceptable.
    • This sort of behaviour is totally unacceptable and will not be tolerated in the borough.
    • The world began to find the growing gap between the rich and poor unacceptable.
    • He said the number of people unable to afford a home was rising to unacceptable levels.
    • Even if their claims are exaggerated, any loss of life is deplorable and unacceptable.
    • We cannot afford to have yet another undesirable and unacceptable image foisted upon our town.
    • To disrupt and threaten such work by thuggish behaviour is totally unacceptable.
    • In sport as in music, comfort in numbers is no excuse for unacceptable behaviour.
    • Reassure your child that you love them even when their behaviour has been unacceptable.
    • Sometimes it is obvious that one person's behaviour is unacceptable to the other.
    • The map will be colour coded to pinpoint areas where sound levels are unacceptable.
    • It is therefore quite inappropriate and unacceptable for Mrs Hull to condemn this group.
    Synonyms
    intolerable, insufferable, unsatisfactory, impermissible, inadmissible, inappropriate, unsuitable, undesirable, unreasonable, objectionable, insupportable
    offensive, obnoxious, disagreeable, disgraceful, deplorable, terrible, distasteful, displeasing, improper, unseemly, beyond the pale, bad, poor
    informal not on, a bit much, out of order, out, not quite the done thing, too much
    British informal a bit thick, a bit off, off, not cricket
    Australian/New Zealand informal over the fence
    rare exceptionable, condemnable

Derivatives

  • unacceptability

  • nounʌnəksɛptəˈbɪlɪti
    • It shows that there's a lot of people who share our convictions about the unacceptability of violence against women.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The paper also notes that, within the older generation, there is a growing acknowledgement of the unacceptability of the use of force and the dishonour that force brings.
      • He said he considered the directive as ‘a shot across the bows for authorities who are behind in their statutory duties as well as a signal to the illegal operators concerning the unacceptability of their activities.’
      • Mrs Cryer added: ‘The idea is that the posters will raise awareness about the unacceptability of dropping litter.’
      • Elaine Hanson, spokesperson for the Centre, said: ‘I cannot emphasise enough the unacceptability of our current position.’
  • unacceptableness

  • noun

Definition of unacceptable in US English:

unacceptable

adjectiveˌənəkˈseptəb(ə)lˌənəkˈsɛptəb(ə)l
  • Not satisfactory or allowable.

    不令人满意的;不能接受的;不合意的

    unacceptable behavior

    不能接受的行为。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The world began to find the growing gap between the rich and poor unacceptable.
    • This behaviour is dangerous, unacceptable and there is no reason to tolerate it.
    • This sort of behaviour is totally unacceptable and will not be tolerated in the borough.
    • The map will be colour coded to pinpoint areas where sound levels are unacceptable.
    • Sometimes it is obvious that one person's behaviour is unacceptable to the other.
    • In sport as in music, comfort in numbers is no excuse for unacceptable behaviour.
    • Reassure your child that you love them even when their behaviour has been unacceptable.
    • We need the light of the media to shine brightly on behaviour that is unacceptable.
    • He said the number of people unable to afford a home was rising to unacceptable levels.
    • To do otherwise would involve an unacceptable level of censorship and harm to the public good.
    • Such violent behaviour is equally unacceptable and must be acknowledged and addressed.
    • Even if their claims are exaggerated, any loss of life is deplorable and unacceptable.
    • It was totally unacceptable behaviour towards people who had given you long and loyal service.
    • Being able to stand up and say that domestic abuse is unacceptable is the first step in changing my behaviour.
    • A refusal to say that such behaviour is unacceptable is tantamount to saying it is acceptable.
    • We've made good progress in bearing down on the unacceptable behaviour of this minority.
    • To disrupt and threaten such work by thuggish behaviour is totally unacceptable.
    • That is not to ignore the handful of youngsters whose behaviour is unacceptable.
    • We cannot afford to have yet another undesirable and unacceptable image foisted upon our town.
    • It is therefore quite inappropriate and unacceptable for Mrs Hull to condemn this group.
    Synonyms
    intolerable, insufferable, unsatisfactory, impermissible, inadmissible, inappropriate, unsuitable, undesirable, unreasonable, objectionable, insupportable
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