/ʌnˈtaɪmli ||; ʌnˈtaɪmlɪ/adj (
formal 正式) happening too soon or sooner than is normal or expected 过早的；不到时间的:
She met a tragic and untimely death at 25. 她 25 岁时不幸猝然辞世。A cough from the doorway brought an untimely end to their embrace.从门口传来的咳嗽声使他们提前结束了他们的拥抱。 [SYN]premature 同义词为 premature