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词汇 unsuitable
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Definition of unsuitable in English:

unsuitable

adjectiveʌnˈsuːtəb(ə)lˌənˈsudəb(ə)l
  • Not fitting or appropriate.

    不合适的;不适宜的

    the display is unsuitable for young children

    此种展示少儿不宜。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Anyone who fails to appoint a legal guardian runs the risk of unsuitable people applying for the position.
    • He said all library terminals were available to children and needed protection from unsuitable sites.
    • Some roads are completely unsuitable for lorries in the Moors and Dales.
    • Many shops are willing to exchange goods if they are unsuitable.
    • I can think of far worse ways to die but they're unsuitable for mention.
    • Warning stickers were placed on the bins that had incorrect or unsuitable material in them.
    • Tours are organised by the Friends of Old Palace who regret that the building is unsuitable for wheelchairs.
    • Some other fields are of made up ground and unsuitable for building on.
    • Also, some of the land may be unsuitable because of low forestry yield potential.
    • In May last year the plans were turned down as being unsuitable for an historic building.
    • They are also concerned that many are housed in old and unsuitable buildings.
    • If they could not find a job after the two years of supply work then they were deemed unsuitable for the profession and had to leave.
    • He said no-one would be forced to approve development on unsuitable areas.
    • One in eight viewers thought soap operas were now unsuitable for children.
    • Tonight I ought to go out as a British country gentleman and find companions wholly unsuitable to my station.
    • This is why people who appear to be completely unsuitable for one another can live long happy lives together.
    • The RSC advises that the production is unsuitable for children under the age of 14.
    • For example, a Likert scale is entirely unsuitable for asking factual questions about behaviour.
    • Some have left in their wake a trail of disconsolate and usually highly unsuitable young men.
    • BNP opponents insist the party's policies mean they are unsuitable to take a key role in school life.
    Synonyms
    inappropriate, unsuited, ill-suited, inapt, inapposite, unfitting, unbefitting, undue, incompatible, out of place, out of keeping, out of character, incongruous
    unacceptable, ineligible, not good enough
    unbecoming, unseemly, indecorous, improper
    inopportune, infelicitous, malapropos
    badly chosen
    archaic unseasonable

Derivatives

  • unsuitability

  • nounʌnsuːtəˈbɪlɪtiˌənsudəˈbɪlədi
    • The Red Shoes Dance Studio has had to move twice since Christmas, the first time as a result of difficulties at York Barbican Centre, the second time because of the Priory Street Centre's unsuitability for tap dancing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Harrogate Council shares the parish's views about the unsuitability of the location, and Tockwith Residents Association has even taken on a specialist firm of planning consultants to prepare an expert case against the development.
      • Again, concerns about the unsuitability of product designs, marketing and target audience had been flagged to the FSA years before it meted out its fines to several high - profile banks and financial advisers in the past two years.
      • This sandy sloping land had been protected from development prior to 1845, the year Henry built his house, more by its unsuitability to farming and susceptibility to wildfire than by any public sense of sacred value.
      • Residents are firmly behind the building of a sewerage plant but were disappointed that no alternative sites have been looked at for the plant, despite them expressing their objections about the site's unsuitability.
  • unsuitableness

  • nounʌnˈsuːtəblnəsˌənˈsudəbəlnəs
    • It's one of the anomalies and the unsuitableness, I guess, of this modern audio/visual world.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Very soon after he was appointed his weakness and unsuitableness for the place of Collector became evident.
      • The limited amount of means at my disposal, and the unsuitableness, and inadequacy of my present attainments forbade me to seek for the Professorship of Civil Engineering.
      • This was taken almost universally to be evidence of her temper and instability, and therefore, somehow, her husband's unsuitableness for office.
      • Neither is Desdemona to be altogether condemned for the unsuitableness of the person whom she selected for her lover.
  • unsuitably

  • adverbʌnˈsuːtəbli
    • Two good efforts in defeat this season, both on unsuitably softish ground, herald the chances of Top Dirham, who will have conditions to his liking this time.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Much effort has gone into exploring ways in which a science like, say, biology could fit such a model, and it is generally agreed that the model is unsuitably rigid for many Aristotelian sciences.
      • The recent heavy rain not only made the ground unsuitably soft for me so that my trainer Tim withdrew me from the race but the whole day's racing today at Thirsk was abandoned, with the course waterlogged.
      • She stayed there for six months, fell unsuitably in love again-this time with a cousin-and was dispatched home; however, she cashed in her air ticket and stopped off in Montreal instead.
      • It was far from plain sailing for Ouija Board on ground that was unsuitably slow, a track that was unsuitably sharp, and an early pace which was more Sunday League than Premiership.

Definition of unsuitable in US English:

unsuitable

adjectiveˌənˈsudəb(ə)lˌənˈso͞odəb(ə)l
  • Not fitting or appropriate.

    不合适的;不适宜的

    the display is unsuitable for young children

    此种展示少儿不宜。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In May last year the plans were turned down as being unsuitable for an historic building.
    • I can think of far worse ways to die but they're unsuitable for mention.
    • If they could not find a job after the two years of supply work then they were deemed unsuitable for the profession and had to leave.
    • Tonight I ought to go out as a British country gentleman and find companions wholly unsuitable to my station.
    • One in eight viewers thought soap operas were now unsuitable for children.
    • Many shops are willing to exchange goods if they are unsuitable.
    • For example, a Likert scale is entirely unsuitable for asking factual questions about behaviour.
    • Tours are organised by the Friends of Old Palace who regret that the building is unsuitable for wheelchairs.
    • He said no-one would be forced to approve development on unsuitable areas.
    • This is why people who appear to be completely unsuitable for one another can live long happy lives together.
    • Warning stickers were placed on the bins that had incorrect or unsuitable material in them.
    • Anyone who fails to appoint a legal guardian runs the risk of unsuitable people applying for the position.
    • The RSC advises that the production is unsuitable for children under the age of 14.
    • Some other fields are of made up ground and unsuitable for building on.
    • They are also concerned that many are housed in old and unsuitable buildings.
    • Also, some of the land may be unsuitable because of low forestry yield potential.
    • Some have left in their wake a trail of disconsolate and usually highly unsuitable young men.
    • He said all library terminals were available to children and needed protection from unsuitable sites.
    • BNP opponents insist the party's policies mean they are unsuitable to take a key role in school life.
    • Some roads are completely unsuitable for lorries in the Moors and Dales.
    Synonyms
    inappropriate, unsuited, ill-suited, inapt, inapposite, unfitting, unbefitting, undue, incompatible, out of place, out of keeping, out of character, incongruous
    unbecoming, unseemly, indecorous, improper
    inopportune, infelicitous, malapropos
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