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单词 ungallant
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ungallantadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈɡalənt/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈɡaln̩t/, /(ˌ)ʌnɡəˈlant/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈɡalənt/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈɡaln̩t/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈɡaln̩t/, /(ˌ)ʌŋɡəˈlant/, U.S. /ˌənˈɡælənt/, /ˌənɡəˈlænt/, /ˌənɡəˈlɑnt/
(un- prefix1 1.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > not courteously attentive > specific to women
ungallant1710
degalant1778
unchivalrous1846
unchivalric1851
α.
1710 Ld. Shaftesbury Soliloquy 154 Nor is there any thing un-galante in the manner of thus questioning the Lady-Fancys.
1762 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting II. iii. 113 Vandyck..was so ungalant as to dispute with her on the price of her picture.
β. 1731 J. Gay Let. to Swift 27 Apr. All my fear is, that you will give up me for her, which, after my ungallant declaration, would be very ungenerous.1829 E. Bulwer-Lytton Devereux I. i. i. 4 It must not be supposed that Sir William Devereux was an ungallant man.1863 ‘Ouida’ Held in Bondage I. viii. 165 True enough!.. It is an ungallant admission.absolute.1808 E. Sleath Bristol Heiress V. 282 His behaviour was..a little upon the ungallant.

Derivatives

ungallantness n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [noun] > lack of courteous attention > specific to women
ungallantry1723
ingallantry1805
unchivalry1858
ungallantness1859
1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany 176 On my making him aware of his ungallantness.
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