untoward

英[ʌn'təuəd]美[ʌn'təuəd]

a. 麻烦的,困难的,不幸的

副　词：untoward'ly

同：	[a.] harmful, inauspicious, indecent, indecorous

He can be hurt by such volatility only if he is forced, by either financial or psychological pressures, to sell at untoward times.
只要他在面临股市波动时，不会因为财务或心理因素而被迫在不当的时机出脱手中持股，他就很难会受到伤害。收藏

not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
- was buried with indecent haste
- indecorous behavior
- language unbecoming to a lady
- unseemly to use profanity
- moved to curb their untoward ribaldry
[同] indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward
contrary to your interests or welfare
- adverse circumstances
- made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions
[同] harmful, inauspicious, adverse, untoward

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