inconvenience
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 不便,困难
- vt.
- 使感不便,使感困难
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 继承自 ←中古英语 inconvenience
- 源自 ←古法语 inconvenience “misfortune, calamity, impropriety”
- 源自 ←晚期拉丁语 inconvenientia “inconsistency, incongruity”
词源说明
From Middle English inconvenience, from Old French inconvenience (“misfortune, calamity, impropriety”) (compare French inconvenance (“impropriety”) and inconvénient (“inconvenience”)), from Late Latin inconvenientia (“inconsistency, incongruity”).
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- The quality of being inconvenient.
- Something that is not convenient, something that bothers.
动词 Verb
- To bother; to discomfort.