beyond the pale片语

片语

1. 1

   不可接受、过分、越界

   His comments about her family were completely beyond the pale.

   他对她家人的那些评论实在太过分了。

2. 2

   不合礼俗、有失体统正式

   At the time, divorce was considered beyond the pale in polite society.

   在当时，离婚在上流社会被视为有失体统。