inadequacy，impropriety，inaptitude，ineptitude，insufficiency ；

[例句] 对老人粗鲁是不适当的. To be rude to the old is not proper.

[例句] 他想对他的同事施加不适当的影响. He tried to exercise an undue influence upon his colleagues.

[法] authoritative ；

[例句] 15岁的丹尼从地方当局的收容所逃跑了。 Fifteen-year-old Danny is on the run from a local authority home.

[例句] 顶住当局的压力花了很大的劲. It took great strength to resist the pressure of the authorities.

of the time，up-to-date ；

[例句] 当代的罗宾汉 a latter-day Robin Hood

[例句] 导演把莎士比亚的戏剧从16世纪的威尼斯改成当代的英国。 The director transposes Shakespeare's play from 16th century Venice to present-day England.

[医] N，normal ；

[例句] 该试验室设计, 试验和鉴定了一种轻巧 、 低当量的裂变装置. The laboratory has designed, tested and evaluated a lightweight, low - yield fission device.

[例句] 相当量的血浆持续灌注到肾脏. Adequate quantities of plasma continued to perfuse the kidney.

nowaday，[计] current ；

[例句] 他们说，当前的征兵体系应当逐步废除。 They said the present system of military conscription should be phased out.

[例句] 当前的形势与1990年截然不同。 The current situation is very different to that in 1990.

indigene ；

[例句] 当地人的感受未必与媒体一致。 Local feeling does not necessarily concur with the press.

[例句] 游客们偷偷地取笑当地人落伍的做法和衣着。 The tourists snigger at the locals' outdated ways and dress.

irrelevancy，be unbecoming to，impertinence，out of the way ；

[例句] 在如此正式的场合,怎么说这样不恰当的话. Whan an inept remark to make on such a formal occasion.

[例句] 那样的行为是不恰当的. It isn't proper to act like that.

of the day，of the time，temporal，[医] extemporaneous ；

[例句] 为重现当时的情景，他们做了大量细致的工作。 Elaborate efforts were made to reconstruct what had happened.

[例句] 他好像在1963年还是什么时候娶了当时的温哥华小姐。 He married Miss Vancouver in 1963, or whenever it was.

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[例句] 当木匠收刨花的时候, 上面会有谁的头颅? When the carpenter gathers sha vings, whose head wiII rest upon them?

[例句] 他被送去当木匠的学徒. He was bound out to a carpenter.

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[例句] 达尔文思想超越了时代而不能为当代人所接受. Darwin was before his time with his ideas.

[例句] 我的书是写给当代人看的, 不是古人,也不是学者. I'm writing it for modern people, not ancients or academics.

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[例句] 其他职工包括骑术指导和为徒步旅行者及野营者当向导的人员等. Other employees include riding instructors and guides for hikers and campers.

[例句] 他当向导来抵他的费用. The paid his way by acting as a guide.

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[例句] 他的话很不得当(出言不逊). His language was most unseemly , ieabusive.

[例句] 这份通知用语很不得当. The notice is most unfortunately phrased.

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[例句] 他们对成本发表了一些很不妥当的评论。 He made some ill-considered remarks about the cost.

[例句] 这次旅行带孩子不妥当。 It is inadvisable to bring children on this trip.

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[例句] 总的来说，当今的老年人依然相对贫困。 As a group, today's old people are still relatively deprived.

[例句] 当今的学生们拼写上差得令人吃惊。 It's shocking how students can't spell these days.

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[例句] 当然啦，市区正中心的租金是很高的。 Of course, slap-bang in the middle of town the rents are high.

[例句] “安全吗？”——“当然啦。” "Is it safe?" — "Well of course it is."

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[例句] 她被指控为敌人当间谍. She is accused of spy for the enemy.

[例句] 当间谍扫描器可以选择安装使用需求还是定期. Spy Scanners when installed can be chosen to run on demand or periodically.

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[例句] 什么打仗啦,当海盗呀,他全无了兴趣. He no longer took an interest in war , nor even in piracy.

[例句] 受到了贝姬的冷落, 汤姆决心去当海盗. Snubbed by Becky , Tom decides to turn away and become a pirate.

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[例句] 我们得找个人当裁判。 We need someone to umpire.

[例句] 今年比赛谁当裁判? Who is adjudicating at this year's contest?

[植] Orobanche coerulescens，broomrape，strangletare （寄生草本， 别称“兔子拐棒”， 全草入中药） ；

fishy ；