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Перевод: unbecoming
[прилагательное] неподходящий; не идущий к лицу; неприличный; неприличествующий
Тезаурус:
- Dustin, with an unbecoming Mexican bandit moustache and frizzy hair, mercifully covered by a cowboy hat for most of the time, is the vastly successful multi-millionaire Bob Dylan-type rock composer George Soloway (soul away, solo way), whose suicidal fall is broken on the couch of his psychiatrist Dr Moses (Jack Warden with a ginger beard and, naturally, a German accent).
- Alida lifted her head and Dorothea thought how unbecoming tears were, after childhood, how old and ugly and formless they made a face.
- If the day is hot and foreheads are glistening, these shiny surfaces will "burn out" in a most unbecoming way when you play back the shot in colour unless you take steps to prevent this from happening.
- Perkin, on her other side, murmured something to get her attention and for a while I watched Tremayne make the best of our table having been graced by the sponsor's wife, a gushing froth of a lady in unbecoming lemon.
- The flush returned, an unbecoming mottled red.
- Among brothers and sisters it is becoming to entertain each other with witty remarks, hoaxes, family games and jokes, unbecoming to be solemn, to monopolize the conversation, to talk shop, to create emotional scenes.
- In her letter ("Punchbag" 12 - 18 February) Mrs H M Presley defends the monarchy and attacks Punch for being cynical: a trait unbecoming in what she describes as a "reputable" magazine.
- spoken with unbecoming censure respecting the works of cotemporary architects, and somewhat boastfully of my own design for the building under consideration.
- It is unbecoming to go on hating an enemy like this once a conflict is over.
- What is incontestable is that Mr Stewart's conduct during the whole affair was entirely unbecoming of a representative of a national sports, and his claim that the TVNZ cameraman was obstructing the removal of David Lawrence from the field of play was proved by television evidence to be false.
- Within a few months, in late 1954, the Senate censured him and although Nixon, his loyal backer in the past, considerately struck out the word Censure from the resolution, which condemned him for conduct unbecoming to the Senate, he was finished in Washington.
- Probably some, who considered the idea of Making Ends Meet unacceptable and unbecoming, i.e. those enjoying the thrusting Live-Now-Pay-Later lifestyle of the 1990s, would think differently if they knew that the cost of borrowing the 5,000 that would extricate them from the consequences of their cavalier attitude would cost them almost another 5,000.
- Even now, as I type in retrospect, "Strangeways, Here We Come" plays on the hi-fi, filling the room with Morrissey's unbecoming bitterness.
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