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tactless

英 [ˈtæktləs]

美 [ˈtæktləs]

adj.  言行不得体的; 得罪人的; 不圆通的; 没策略的

BNC.23021 / COCA.34736

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 言行不得体的;得罪人的;不圆通的;没策略的
      saying or doing things that are likely to annoy or to upset other people
      1. a tactless remark
        不得体的话
      2. It was tactless of you to comment on his hair!
        你竟对他的头发说三道四,真是缺心眼!

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED (言行)未经考虑的,冒失的,没分寸的
      If you describe someone astactless, you think what they say or do is likely to offend other people.
      1. Throughout his school life Darius was tactless and egocentric...
        上学期间,达赖厄斯粗鲁冒失,而且总以自我为中心。
      2. He had alienated many people with his tactless remarks.
        他说话没个轻重,得罪了许多人。

    英英释义

    adj

    • revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
      1. an inept remark
      2. it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable
      Synonym:inept
    • lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others
      1. in the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age
      Synonym:untactful

    双语例句

    • He was totally tactless, said Arundhati Ghose, India's former ambassador to the United Nations.
      他根本不懂事,印度前驻联合国大使阿兰达蒂·戈斯(ArundhatiGhose)说。
    • Her tactless remark offended me.
      她不成熟的评论让我不满。
    • I'll never know, because you'll never be tactless enough to tell me, will you?
      我永远搞不清楚,因为你永远不会开诚布公地告诉我,对不对?
    • An honest person tells the truth, a tactless person tells the whole truth.
      诚实的人说真相,缺乏技巧的人说出所有真相。
    • Her comment was tactless, to say the least.
      她的评论至少可以说是不策略的。
    • She is well-intentioned, but her tactless manner tends to get people's backs up.
      她倒是一片好心,但方法不当容易使人生气。
    • How I longed for the power to unsay my tactless words!
      我真的渴望能收回自己那无知的言语!
    • I "m afraid I" ll never live down that tactless remark I made.
      恐怕我永远也没办法改正我那不谨慎的评价了。
    • It was out of order for him to make such a tactless remark.
      他说出这种不策略的话是得不得体的。
    • A socially awkward or tactless act.
      一种社交方面尴尬或不老练的动作。