释义 |
ˈcultureless, a. rare. [See -less.] Without culture, uncultivated (lit. and fig.).
1826Campbell Poems, ‘Ye field flowers’, Earth's cultureless buds, to my heart ye were dear. 1891E. Peacock N. Brendon I. 124 The cultureless multitude. 1941‘G. Orwell’ Lion & Unicorn i. vi. 54 A rather restless, cultureless life, centring round tinned food, Picture Post, the radio, and the internal combustion engine. 1948― Coll. Ess. (1968) IV. 457 A genuinely classless society, which Mr. [T. S.] Eliot assumes would be a cultureless society. |