incorrect

• adj. 错误的，不正确的；不适当的；不真实的

in-,不，非，correct,正确的。

incorrect (adj.)

early 15c., "uncorrected," from Latin incorrectus "uncorrected," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + correctus (see correct). Sense of "not in good style" is from 1670s; that of "factually wrong, erroneous, inaccurate" is from 1610s (implied in incorrectly).

1. Receding gums can be the result of disease or simply incorrect brushing.

牙龈萎缩可能是疾病导致的，也可能仅仅是错误的刷牙方式引起的。

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2. Such a view rests on a number of incorrect assumptions.

这样的观点建立在很多不正确的假设之上。

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3. We apologise unreservedly for any imputation of incorrect behaviour by Mr Taylor.

我们为泰勒先生有关不当行为的非难表示诚挚道歉。

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4. Gershwin's lyrics would today probably be deemed politically incorrect.

格什温的歌词在今天很可能被视为政治上不正确。

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5. He denied that his evidence about the telephone call was incorrect.

他否认自己关于电话的证词是虚假的。

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