单词 | uncouth |
释义 | un·couth 1. a. archaic < toiled out my uncouth passage — John Milton > b. archaic c. obsolete < surprised with an uncouth fear — Shakespeare > d. < the air was full of the sounds of uncouth instruments — Arnold Bennett > < whipped the crutch out of his armpit, and sent that uncouth missile hurtling through the air — R.L.Stevenson > 2. a. < if this uncouth forest yield anything savage — Shakespeare > b. < found conditions rough and uncouth — E.M.Coulter > 3. a. < crouching down behind the bulwarks, uncouth in his equipment — Nevil Shute > < made his own glass, thick and uncouth but homemade — O.S.J.Gogarty > b. < a composer with a bold, uncouth quality — Aaron Copland > < the essential jargon is necessarily uncouth — Times Literary Supplement > c. < the inherent courtesy and tenderness of the untutored and uncouth human being — Harrison Smith > d. < their laughter was often uncouth, often boastful — Bergen Evans > < uncouth to converse while at meals — Nora Waln > < embarrassed by the uncouth stare — Liam O'Flaherty > • un·couth·ly • un·couth·ness |
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