impolitic

英 [ɪmˈpɒlətɪk]

美 [ɪmˈpɑːlətɪk]

adj.  不明智的; 不策略的

GRE

BNC.46252 / COCA.33246

牛津词典

adj.

• 不明智的；不策略的
  not wise
  1. It would have been impolitic to refuse his offer.
     当时若拒绝了他的好意当然是不明智的。

英英释义

adj

• not politic
  1. an impolitic approach to a sensitive issue

双语例句

• It seemed impolitic to draw too much attention to this.
  把太多的注意力吸引到这个问题上似乎并不恰当。
• One week after that impolitic disclosure, laymon left Ford.
  这一明显欠妥的公告发布一周后，雷蒙就黯然下台。
• It was impolitic to pay the slightest tribute t the enemy.
  对敌人表达最小的尊敬也是不明智的。
• I had thought it impolitic to smoke a cigar while pleading poverty.
  我以前想，一面闹穷，一面又抽雪茄是失礼的。
• Selection of construction technology with concrete pile and impolitic approaches would lead to quality accident or prolonged construction period and increased costs. The paper has introduced some common selection of construction technology with concrete pile and pointed out some problems to be noted.
  混凝土桩施工工艺选择不合理或施工中有些问题处理不当，易造成质量事故，或造成工期的延长和成本的提高，本文就几种常用混凝土桩施工工艺选择和施工中应注意的问题进行了讨论。
• Agreed it would be impolitic for the U.S.to use its big-power muscle.
  他认为对这个问题美国如利用其大国地位决非上策。
• It might be impolitic to refuse his offer.
  谢绝他的好意未免失策。
• She now distinctly saw two or three figures already so near to her, that a precipitate flight would have been equally fruitless and impolitic.
  她现在能够看清两三个人影已经离她不远，再要仓促逃跑不仅是徒劳，而且未免失策了。
• An impolitic approach to a sensitive issue. This problem was not properly handled.
  对敏感问题处理不当。这个问题处理失当。
• Fiona was coming to the party so I thought it impolitic to ask her ex-husband.
  菲奥纳要来参加晚会，因此我认为邀请她的前夫是不策略的。