out of place
不合适的, 不相称的, 格格不入的
例句与用法:
He felt out of place in their company.
与他们在一起他感到不自在。
His arty clothes look out of place in the office.
他的奇装异服,在办公室里很不顺眼。
At the formal party I felt very awkward and out of place.
在正式的舞会上,我感到局促不安,很不自在。
He looked rather out of place when he turned up in full ceremonial rig.
当他穿着全套大礼服露面的时候,显得和整个场合很不协调。
详细释义:
1. 不在适当的位置
Those wine bottles are out of place in the children's playroom.
那些酒瓶不适合放在小孩子们的游戏间里。
Everything in the room was out of place.
房间内所有东西都摆得不合适。
2. 不合适的, 不恰当的, 不相称的
His frank statements were really out of place at the party.
他那番坦白话实在不适合在宴会里说。
His remarks were a bit out of place.
他的话有点不恰当。