untoward

adj

1. contrary to your interests or welfare

e.g. adverse circumstances
made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions

Synonym: adverseinauspicious

2. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

e.g. was buried with indecent haste
indecorous behavior
language unbecoming to a lady
unseemly to use profanity
moved to curb their untoward ribaldry

Synonym: indecentindecorousunbecominguncomelyunseemly

1. 横生枝节的;意外的
If you say that something untoward happens, you mean that something happens that is unexpected and causes difficulties.

untoward

e.g. The surveyor's report didn't highlight anything untoward...
勘测员的报告没有指明有任何麻烦问题。
e.g. Tampering with a single enzyme can lead to untoward effects elsewhere.
破坏一种酶可能会导致在别处出现异常。

1. 倔强的：untidy 不修边幅的 | untoward 倔强的 | untraceable 难以描绘的

2. 麻烦的：untouched 未触及的 | untoward 麻烦的 | untraceable 难以捉摸的

3. 不幸的,(坏事)没料到的：turpitude 邪恶,卑鄙(行为) | untoward 不幸的,(坏事)没料到的 | perverse 刚愎自用的,故意作对的

4. untoward什么意思

4. 麻烦的,不幸的：independent electoral commission 独立选举委员会 | untoward 麻烦的,不幸的 | feasible 可行的