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ill-advised

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌill-adˈvised adjective  STUPID/NOT SENSIBLEnot sensible or not wise, and likely to cause problems in the future 不理智的;不明智的〔日后可能惹麻烦〕 SYN unwiseill-advised to do something You would be ill-advised to go out alone at night. 你晚上独自出门很不明智。 ill-advised remarks 欠考虑的言论ill-advisedly /-ədˈvaɪzdəli/ adverb
Examples from the Corpus
ill-advisedBut the Police Complaints Authority says the officer's decision was premature and ill-advised.Everyone is trying to cut spending at the moment, but this decision is ill-advised.It seemed to be regarded a little shyly, as though its language were faulty, or its reference to pleasure ill-advised.The bank claims that the company's losses are the result of an ill-advised decision to declare bankruptcy.an ill-advised decisionIn an ill-advised effort to improve matters, they sent him to boarding school.One doubts that any threat ecosystem will crash from an ill-advised project here and there.This was risky and proved to be an extremely ill-advised tactic.Perhaps if no one else thought it wrong to kill or steal we would be ill-advised to act on our present scruples.In the circumstances of 1921, Michael Joyce would have been ill-advised to seek reconciliation with the new order in Ireland.ill-advised to do somethingPerhaps if no one else thought it wrong to kill or steal we would be ill-advised to act on our present scruples.Yet we would be ill-advised to dismiss any of them.It is ill-advised to expect high-flying academics alone to provide the necessary raw material in our communications industry.Whatever the reason, you would be ill-advised to go out on your own.In the circumstances of 1921, Michael Joyce would have been ill-advised to seek reconciliation with the new order in Ireland.
ˌill-adˈvised adjectiveChineseSyllable
cause not to sensible Corpus wise, likely not and or


ill-advised
ˌill-adˈvised adjective
not sensible or not wise, and likely to cause problems in the future
   SYN  unwise
    ill-advised to do something
    You would be ill-advised to go out alone at night.
    ill-advised remarks
—ill-advisedly /-ədˈvaɪzdəli, -ədˈvaɪzdɪli/ adverb


ill-advisedBrE /ˌɪl ədˈvaɪzd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɪl ədˈvaɪzd/ 🔊 adjectivenot sensible; likely to cause difficulties in the future 不明智的;考虑不全面的;会造成困难的Her remarks were ill-advised, to say the least. 她的话不够谨慎,至少可以这么说。🔊🔊You would be ill-advised to travel on your own. 你要独自旅行是不明智的。🔊🔊   compare well advised ill-advised·ly BrE /ˌɪl ədˈvaɪzədli/ 🔊NAmE /ˌɪl ədˈvaɪzədli/ 🔊 adverb