- When the boss's husband shows up at a formal dinner party and proceeds to stuff his pockets full of hors d'oeuvres, no one dares to mention his impropriety above a whisper, especially to the boss.
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- n. 不适当；不正确；用词错误；[审计] 不正当行为
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1. The company's probe began with an employee's allegations of impropriety in China and then spread, including to Avon's core markets in Latin America.
该公司的调查始于一名员工说在中国市场有不当行为的指控，后来调查范围扩大，包括了雅芳在拉美的核心市场。
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2. The business directive is for the business to protect itself, so that the business is not accused of impropriety as it executes its business applications.
这个业务指示的目的是保护企业本身，让企业不会由于执行它的业务应用程序而成为被告。
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3. “Given that everyone participating in the swimming events was subject to the same timing technology, it seems to eliminate any impropriety, ” Roby said.
“参加游泳比赛的每个人都是在同样的计时技术下，这样似乎可以排除任何不当的嫌疑了。” 他说。
- impropriety (n.) 1610s, "quality or fact of being improper," from French impropriété (16c.) or directly from Latin improprietas "impropriety," from improprius "improper" (see improper). As "improper thing," 1670s.
im·pro·pri·ety / ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti ; NAmE ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti / noun [uncountable , countable ] ( plural im·pro·pri·eties ) ( formal) behaviour or actions that are dishonest, morally wrong or not appropriate for a person in a position of responsibility 不诚实（或不正当、不合适）的行为举止 OPP propriety impropriety improprieties im·pro·pri·ety / ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti ; NAmE ˌɪmprəˈpraɪəti /
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