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单词 rough-hewn
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rough-hewnadj.

Brit. /ˈrʌfhjuːn/, /ˌrʌfˈhjuːn/, U.S. /ˈrəfˌhjun/, /ˌrəfˈhjun/
Forms: see rough adv. and hewn adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rough adv., hewn adj.
Etymology: < rough adv. + hewn adj. Compare rough-hew v. and later rough-hewed adj.
1.
a. Roughly shaped out; lacking finish.
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the world > space > shape > [adjective] > shaped > by or as by cutting > roughly
rough-hewn1530
rough-hewed1563
the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > imperfection > [adjective] > in specific way: defective or faulty > crude or undeveloped > rough or rude > roughly formed or made
rude1488
rough-hewn1530
rough1561
rough-hewed1563
roughcast1588
rough-wrought?1665
rough and tumble1855
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 694/2 It is rough hewen all redy, I wyll nowe fall a karvynge of it.
1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. D v Their heads like rough hewen Gloabes, are fit for nothing but to be the blockhouses for sleepe.
a1631 J. Donne Poems (1633) 149 Thy head is like a rough-hewne statue of jeat.
1697 H. Downes Excellency Publick Charity 7 Materials, rough-hewn, unprepar'd for Use, out of which indeed fine things might be wrought.
a1741 tr. C. Rollin Rom. Hist. (1754) III. Introd. 25 The rock..serves for the way, but rough hewn and furrowed, that horses may have firm footing upon it.
1796 S. T. Coleridge Destiny of Nations 150 Along the rough-hewn bench The sweltry man had stretched him.
1833 H. Martineau Charmed Sea ii. 16 The holes between the rough-hewn logs were stuffed with moss.
1852 J. W. Carlyle Lett. II. 179 A statue that had been perfectly polished in front, and left rough-hewn behind.
1908 ‘O. Rhoscomyl’ Vronina xi. 124 The seats are rough-hewn benches, some with backs and some without, and the altar is as rough hewn.
2004 P. Bacigalupi in G. Dozois Year's Best Sci. Fiction 248 She pressed the vial into a secure crack, tight against the stone and roughhewn wood of the shelving.
b. figurative and in figurative contexts. Unpolished, unrefined. Also: (of a person's face or features) strong, angular.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > cultural ignorance > [adjective]
rudea1382
roida1400
borel1513
rustical?1532
illiberal1535
waste?1541
rusticc1550
illiterate1556
ruggedc1565
profane1568
unskilful1572
raw?1573
clownish1581
home-born1589
rough-hewn1593
unpolished1594
artless1598
home-bred1602
unbevelled1602
incult1628
museless1644
uncultivated1646
incultivateda1657
uncultivate1659
incultivate1661
unpolite1674
uncult1675
repent1684
uncultivated1725
uncultured1777
unenlightened1792
cultureless1824
sloven1856
philistinic1869
undoctrined1869
Philistine1871
Philistinish1871
roughneck1906
lowbrow1907
low-level1916
no-brow1922
bohunk1957
bakya1960
the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > types of face > [adjective]
flatc1400
hardc1400
low-cheeredc1400
large?a1425
ruscledc1440
well-visagedc1440
platter-faced1533
well-faced1534
full-faced1543
fair-faced1553
bright-faceda1560
crab-faced1563
crab-snouted1563
crab-tree-faced1563
long-visaged1584
owlya1586
wainscot-faced1588
flaberkin1592
rough-hewn1593
angel-faced1594
round-faced1594
crab-favoured1596
rugged1596
weasel-faced1596
rough-faced1598
half-faced1600
chitty1601
lenten-faced1604
broad-faced1607
dog-faced1607
weaselled-faced1607
wry-faced1607
maid-faced1610
warp-faced1611
ill-faceda1616
lean-faceda1616
old-faceda1616
moon-faced1619
monkey-faced1620
chitty-face1622
chitty-faceda1627
lean-chapt1629
antic-faced1635
bloat-faced1638
bacon-facea1640
blue-faced1640
hatchet-faced1648
grave1650
lean-jawed1679
smock-faced1684
lean-visaged1686
flaber1687
baby-faced1692
splatter-faced1707
chubby1722
puggy1722
block-faced1751
haggard-looking1756
long-faced1762
haggardly1763
fresh-faced1766
dough-faced1773
pudding-faced1777
baby-featured1780
fat-faced1782
haggard1787
weazen-face1794
keen1798
ferret-like1801
lean-cheeked1812
mulberry-faced1812
open-faced1813
open-countenanced1819
chiselled1821
hatchety1821
misfeatured1822
terse1824
weazen-faced1824
mahogany-faced1825
clock-faced1827
sharp1832
sensual1833
beef-faced1838
weaselly1838
ferret-faced1840
sensuous1843
rat-faced1844
recedent1849
neat-faced1850
cherubimical1854
pinch-faced1859
cherubic1860
frownya1861
receding1866
weak1882
misfeaturing1885
platopic1885
platyopic1885
pro-opic1885
wind-splitting1890
falcon-face1891
blunt-featured1916
bun-faced1927
fish-faced1963
1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 198 Smooth voyces do well in most societies;..when rowgh-hewne words do but lay blockes in their own way.
1608 D. Tuvill Ess. Politicke, & Morall f. 66v To polish and fashion out his then rough-hewen fortune, with the edge of his subduing sword.
1673 J. Dryden Assignation iii. i. 25 Lord, what a Monster of a Man is there! With such a Workiday-rough-hewn face too!
1712 J. Gay Arachne in A. Pope Misc. Poems 92 In a strong Satyr's rough-hewn Form he came.
1726 C. Ellison Most Pleasant Descr. Benwel Village mclxxxi. 543 Such rough-hewn Lookes And far-fetch'd Jokes Did Taverns all produce.
1813 T. J. Dibdin Metrical Hist. Eng. I. i. 19 Observe, that, when these rough-hewn rhymes they sung, The ancient Britons were but very young.
1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. ii. 91 Envy and hatred, like all other vices in those rough-hewn times, were apt to take very startling..shapes.
1907 Daily Chron. 23 Feb. 3/2 These true-ringing, rough-hewn epistles.
1960 E. McBain 87th Squad 11 He was a big man with a rough-hewn face and big hands.
2004 A. Meldrum Where we have Hope iii. 38 His painfully proper speech..was very different from the rough-hewn English spoken by most Zimbabweans.
2. Of a person: lacking in refinement; uncultivated; plain, blunt. Also: †rough-natured, cruel (obsolete).In quot. 1604 in figurative context; cf. rough adj. 14.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > ill-mannered > unrefined > specifically of persons
uplandisha1387
rustyc1485
rustical?1532
gross?1533
rusticc1550
rough-hewn1591
unfashioned1606
unpolite1674
crude1722
uncouth1732
piggish1742
rough-spun1768
coarse-graineda1774
coarse-fibred1872
rough as guts1919
1591 J. Lyly Endimion iii. ii. sig. E You must not thinke that Souldiours bee so rough hewne, or of such knottie mettle, that beautie cannot allure.
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. ii. lvi. 82 Being a rough hewen souldiour, and not used to make Orations.
1604 F. Herring Modest Def. Caueat 16 Medecines... The third and last are termed Violent, churlish or rough-hewen.
1660 T. Willsford Scales Commerce & Trade ii. i. 149 Leaving the rough-hewn and cross-grain'd people to their own imaginations.
1719 D. Defoe Farther Adventures Robinson Crusoe 53 The English Man reply'd like a true rough-hewn Tarpaulin.
1741 J. Ozell tr. P. de B. de Brantôme Spanish Rhodomontades 95 A brave, bold, rough-hewn Gentleman of Britany.
1831 W. Scott Count Robert iii, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. I. 87 The rough-hewn native of the north.
1892 Month Nov. 310 Rough-hewn rustics without manners.
1906 PMLA 21 380 She has changed from the incidental rough-hewn but deep-feeling woman of the early poems into a delicately refined creature.
1955 P. Chayefsky Big Deal in Television Plays 105 (stage direct. ) Two men are in the shop, both in their forties. Both are roughhewn types.
2002 Jewish Chron. 2 Aug. 24/1 He was neither a rough-hewn, self-made workingman nor a smooth, upper-class operator.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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