unprofessional
UK/ʌnprə'feʃ(ə)n(ə)l/US/'ʌnprә'feʃәnl/
B1
Definitions
adj.
Not meeting the standards of conduct or competence expected at work.
不专业的，有失职业水准的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedun-not, reversal
+
professionalbefore
=unprofessional
un- (not) + professional = not behaving by professional standards. Usually about conduct rather than pay: shouting at a client is unprofessional. See professional.
Common Collocations
- 1.unprofessional behavior不专业的行为
- 2.unprofessional conduct不当的职业行为
Example Sentences
- 1.
It was unprofessional of him to gossip about clients.