英語

inexcusably

gb/ɪnɪkskjˈuzəbli/ us/ɪnɪkskjˈuzəbli/
C1 英語
語義
0件の語義
adverb formal C1 property
1

in a way that can’t be justified

in a way that is not acceptable and cannot be excused

用法パターン: inexcusably + [adjective/verb phrase]
よくある間違い:
Do not confuse with 'unexcused' (meaning 'not given permission'); 'inexcusably' means 'impossible to excuse'.
類義語
unjustifiably (emphasizes that there is no good reason for it.) | indefensibly (stresses that it cannot be defended against criticism.) | unacceptably (focuses on being below an acceptable standard.)
対義語
justifiably (for good reasons; reasonably.) | understandably (not necessarily right, but easy to understand given the situation.) | excusably (in a way that can be forgiven or explained.)
コロケーション
inexcusably late |inexcusably slow |inexcusably rude |inexcusably careless |inexcusably absent |inexcusably vague |inexcusably high |inexcusably poor |inexcusably ignored |inexcusably failed to [do something]
テーマ
evaluation |criticism |behavior |ethics
例文
  • The report was inexcusably late, and it put the whole project at risk.
  • She was treated inexcusably badly by the customer service team.
  • It’s inexcusably careless to leave confidential files on a public computer.
学習者向け例文
  • He was inexcusably rude to the waiter.
  • The train was inexcusably late today.
文法
辞書形
inexcusably
IPA
GB/ɪnɪkskjˈuzəbli/
US/ɪnɪkskjˈuzəbli/
音節・強勢
in - ex - cus - ably (4音節)
Stress on 3rd syllable (cus)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: inexcusably
  • Plural: inexcusablies
関連語
Forms
inexcusablies noun
Core family
excuse verb A2 excusable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
inexcusable adjective C1
Advanced or less common
excusably adverb
表現

inexcusably late

1
/ɪnɪkskjˈuzəbli lˈeɪt/
fixed phrase formal

unacceptably late

too late, with no good excuse

例文
  • The delivery was inexcusably late, so we cancelled the order.
  • He arrived inexcusably late to the interview and didn’t apologize.
  • The response from the company was inexcusably late given the urgency.

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