汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 不当
不当 (不當)
unsuitable / improper / inappropriate
〈形〉不合适;不恰当:处理~|用词~|~之处,请予指正。
bù/bú () dāng/dàng
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

别把虾米不当海鲜。

Never treat a dried shrimp not as seafood.

误命名,不当名称错误的名字,尤指动植物分类中;命名不当

An erroneous name, especially in taxonomic classification; a misnomer.

用药不当会引起严重的不良反应。

The improper use of medicine could lead to severe adverse reactions.

我不做牧人,我不当仵作。

I am not to be a herdsman, I am not to be a grave-digger.

应立即纠正那些处理不当的问题。

Cases which have not been handled properly should be put right.

比亚迪因在西安办厂占地不当被罚。

BYD was fined for obtaining land improperly for a factory in Xi 'an.

这台机器出了毛病,齿轮相互间啮合不当

There is something wrong with this machine, the wheels aren't meshing properly with each other.

进行这项工作不得有不当的延误。

The work should be carried out without undue delay.

文辞不当削弱了她演讲的渲染力。

Bad diction marred the effectiveness of her speech.

25名警官被指控行为不当而受到调查。

25 officers were investigated following allegations of improper conduct.