（常用）不适合的；不相称的；不匹配的（尤指对某个任务、场合或角色不合适）。也可指人与事物之间“格格不入”。
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The small kitchen is ill-suited for hosting a dinner party.
这个小厨房不适合举办晚宴。
Although he was brilliant, his impatient temperament made him ill-suited to diplomatic work, where tact matters as much as intelligence.
尽管他很聪明，但他急躁的性格使他不适合从事外交工作，因为在那种工作中，圆融与智慧同样重要。
由前缀 **ill-**（表示“不、坏”）+ suited（适合的，源自 suit “适合、相配；也有‘衣服/套装’之意”）构成，字面意思是“适配得不好”，引申为“并不合适”。
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