unsuitable
/ʌnˈsuːtəbl/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #3420 in the learning path
不适合的；不适宜的
Definitions
adj. not right or appropriate for a particular person or purpose
不适合的；不适宜的
Example
These thin shoes are unsuitable for walking through deep snow.
这双薄鞋不适合在深雪中行走。
Some traditional teaching methods are unsuitable for large classes because they offer limited opportunities for individual feedback.
一些传统教学方法不适合大班教学，因为它们提供个别反馈的机会有限。
Collocations
- unsuitable for children
- unsuitable clothing
- entirely unsuitable
Word family
- suitable (adj.)
- suitability (n.)
- unsuitability (n.)
- suit (v.)
Synonyms
- inappropriate
- unfit
Antonyms
- suitable
- appropriate
Usage tip
常用unsuitable for sb/sth，表示不适合某人或用途。
FAQ
- What does unsuitable mean?
- not right or appropriate for a particular person or purpose
- How is unsuitable pronounced?
- UK /ʌnˈsuːtəbl/, US /ʌnˈsuːtəbl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
