inconvenience
英 [ɪnkən'viːnɪəns]
美 [,ɪnkən'vinɪəns]
英文词源
- inconvenience (n.)
- c. 1400, "harm, damage, danger," also "a harmful incident, misfortune, affliction," from Old French inconvenience "misfortune, calamity; impropriety" (Modern French inconvenance), from Late Latin inconvenientia "lack of consistency, incongruity," noun of quality from inconvenientem (see inconvenient). Later "impropriety, unfitness; an improper act or utterance" (early 15c.). Meaning "quality of being inconvenient" is from 1650s.
- inconvenience (v.)
- 1650s, from inconvenience (n.). Related: Inconvenienced; inconveniencing.
双语例句
- 1. We apologize for any inconvenience caused during the repairs.
- 我们为维修期间造成的任何不便道歉。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. We apologize for the delay and regret any inconvenience it may have caused.
- 我们对此次延误以及因此有可能造成的所有不便表示道歉。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. I don't want to put you to any inconvenience.
- 我不希望给你带来任何的不便.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. It's no inconvenience to drive you to the station.
- 开车送你去车站一点也不麻烦.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Sorry to have troubled you with all such inconvenience.
- 对不起,委屈你了.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》