untimely 英 [ʌnˈtaɪmli]   美 [ʌnˈtaɪmli]

untimely

untimely  英 [ʌnˈtaɪmli] 美 [ʌnˈtaɪmli]

adj. 不合时宜的;过早的  adv. 不合时宜地;过早地 

We are also all here because of many millions of untimely deaths. 我们聚集在这里也是因为上百万人过早地死亡。
The untimely death of the engineer delayed the completion of the project. 工程师的过早去世推迟了工程的完工期。

  • Something untimely has occurred prematurely, and it's usually not good news. If you hear about someone's untimely death, it must mean it was an unexpected death.
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  • adj. 不合时宜的;过早的
  • adv. 不合时宜地;过早地
  • 1. We are also all here because of many millions of untimely deaths.

    我们聚集在这里也是因为上百万人过早地死亡。

  • 2. The untimely death of the engineer delayed the completion of the project.

    工程师的过早去世推迟了工程的完工期。

  • 3. Still, I am saddened by his untimely and shocking passing, which prompts me to write this post.

    然而,对于他突然过早的离世,我仍然感到很难过,也因此写下了这个帖子。

  • untimely (adj.) 1530s, "coming before the proper or usual time," from un- (1) "not" + timely (adj.). Similar formation in Middle Danish utimelig, of weather, etc. Old English had untidlic "unseasonable." Related: Untimeliness.
un·time·ly / ʌnˈtaɪmli ; NAmE ʌnˈtaɪmli / adjective ( formal) 1 happening too soon or sooner than is normal or expected 过早的;不到时间的;突然的 SYN premature She met a tragic and untimely deathat 25. 她于 25 岁时不幸猝然辞世。 2 happening at a time or in a situation that is not suitable 不合时宜的;不适时的 SYN ill-timed His interruption was untimely. 他的插话不是时候。 OPP timely un·time·ly / ʌnˈtaɪmli ; NAmE ʌnˈtaɪmli /
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