out of line
行为失礼或不合适,违反了某种规定或准则。
口语·批评不当行为
英文释义
behaving inappropriately or not following the expected standards or rules
例句
His joke was totally out of line at the meeting.
典故来源
源自军队队列纪律,士兵偏离队列即违反规定,引申为行为失当。