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单词 uncordial
释义 unˈcordial, a.
Also 5 Sc. -uall.
[un-1 7.]
1. Sc. Uncongenial. Obs.—1
c1470Henry Wallace ix. 430 Still in to pes he couth nocht lang endur; Wncorduall it was till his natur.
2. Not cordial; lacking in heartiness.
1643Prynne Sov. Power Parl. iii. 150 In which to be..cold, uncordiall, or timerous.., demerits a perpetuall brand of infamy.1797Jane Austen Sense & Sens. xxxiv, A little proud-looking woman of uncordial address.1824Scott St. Ronan's xxv, We were bundled off to Scotland, coupled up like two pointers in a dog-cart, and.. with much the same uncordial feeling towards each other.1871Meredith H. Richmond xxxvii, I took upon myself to be..always courteous, deliberate in my replies, and not uncordial.
Hence unˈcordially adv.
1811Ora & Juliet 50 She begged his forgiveness, which he granted, though somewhat uncordially.
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