c. 1400, "not summoned," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of call (v.). Similar formation in Swedish okallad, Danish ukaldet. With for and sense of "unnecessary, intrusive" it is first attested 1610.
双语例句
1. I'm sorry. That was uncalled for.
对不起，失言了。
来自柯林斯例句
2. His comments were uncalled for.
他的评论有失公允。
来自《权威词典》
3. The uncalled - for criticism grieved her.
无缘无故的批评使她伤心.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. I shall ignore that uncalled - for remark.
我不会理会那句不负责任的话的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. Facts proved that our worries were uncalled - for.
