late 14c., "injurious, dangerous," from Old French inconvénient (13c.), from Latin inconvenientem (nominative inconveniens) "unsuitable, not accordant, dissimilar," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + convenientem (see convenient). In early 15c., "inappropriate, unbecoming, unnatural;" also, of an accused person, "unlikely as a culprit, innocent." Sense of "troublesome, awkward" first recorded 1650s.
雙語例句
1. It's very inconvenient to have to wait so long.
等這么久很麻煩。
來自柯林斯例句
2. She arrived at an extremely inconvenient moment.
她來得非常不是時候。
來自柯林斯例句
3. "This is inconvenient," he grumbled.
“這不方便,”他抱怨道。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Will it be inconvenient for him to attend that meeting?