churlish

adj.

1. 粗鲁无礼的；粗野的；脾气坏的
   rude or bad-tempered
   1. It would be churlish to refuse such a generous offer.
      拒绝这样一个慷慨的提议未免失礼。

1. ADJ-GRADED 不友好的;脾气坏的;粗鲁的
   Someone who is churlish is unfriendly, bad-tempered, or impolite.
   1. She would think him churlish if he refused...
      他要是拒绝的话，她就会认为他不够友好。
   2. The room was so lovely it seemed churlish to argue.
      房间太漂亮了，要是再争辩的话就会显得很无礼。

1. She would think him churlish if he refused
   他要是拒绝的话，她就会认为他不够友好。
2. The room was so lovely it seemed churlish to argue.
   房间太漂亮了，要是再争辩的话就会显得很无礼。
3. It would be churlish to tie strings to our help.
   让我们提供的援助带有一些附加条件，那是吝啬的。
4. In the days after his initial, somewhat churlish blog post, he expanded on his complaint through a series of edits and additions to the original piece.
   发表了最初那篇有点粗野的博客文章的几天之后，他通过一系列的修改和补充，进一步阐述了他不满的原因。
5. But it is churlish to carp.
   但是有点吹毛求疵了。
6. This is called the reply churlish.
   这就是所谓的粗鲁的应答。
7. Only a churlish person would call this town dull.
   只有粗鲁的人才会说这个小镇枯燥无味。
8. Yet there has always been a churlish undercurrent of criticism beneath the adulation.
   然而，奉承之下总是潜藏着难以应付的批评。
9. Watching them in action, you know you are seeing a performance but to complain seems churlish.
   看着他们一唱一和，活像看一场演出，但自己再抱怨似乎显得不礼貌。
10. However churlish you may feel about Wall Street's new axiom "the higher they fly, the bigger the parachute" the departure of two of America's most senior bankers in a week is a good sign.
    华尔街有句新格言：“飞得越高，降落伞就越大”，也许你对这句话感到愤愤不平，不过两位美国最顶级银行家的去职的确是个好消息。
11. It may be churlish to criticise a man so relaxed now that the terrible burden of office has been torn from him.
    既然选民们已经扯去了他的职务重担，批评现在如此放松的他也许显得粗暴无礼。
12. Against that impressive background, it would be churlish indeed for anyone to contend that there has been no parallel progress in the enhancement of rights economic, social and civil alike.
    在这种宏大的背景下，如果有人声称，中国在经济、社会和公民权利上都没有做出任何相应的改善，那将是过于苛刻。
13. It is likely that when resources and effort have been expended on their behalf, patients feel it is churlish not to express some satisfaction.
    也可能是机构的资源与人员的努力，让病人感到不表达些许的满意是没有礼貌的。
14. It would be churlish not to acknowledge that a more flexible renminbi is unequivocally a good thing.
    如果不承认人民币汇率弹性增强绝对是件好事，未免有些无礼。
15. They invited me to dinner and I thought it would be churlish to refuse.
    他们邀请我去吃晚饭，我觉得拒绝会是不礼貌的。
16. "Churlish. f, like, or befitting a churl; boorish or vulgar."
    粗鲁的象或适合粗鲁人的；粗鲁的或庸俗的
17. I sounded just a bit churlish today when I complained to a friend, who was a more gracious host when I stayed with him in Paris, that I would rather he made bookings directly.
    今天当我向一位朋友抱怨的时候态度有些无礼，我跟他说，我更希望他直接预订。当我在巴黎与他同住时，他是一位更为仁慈的东道主。
18. At home he was churlish, parsimonious and cruel to his daughter.
    在家里他对他那些女儿粗暴无礼且残忍。
19. At home he was churlish, parsimonious, and cruel to his daughters.
    他在家中对女儿粗暴、吝啬，而且残酷。
20. Spier's editorial said "desperate situations call for desperate measures" and said it would be "churlish" to push aside "a mass of data".
    Spier的社论说“危急的情况需要危急的手段”，他还说拒绝“大量的数据”是“无礼的”。
21. But, in exploring your misgiving, you are neither being pessimistic nor churlish.
    但探索你的疑虑，你既不悲观也不暴躁。
22. It would seem churlish to refuse.
    拒绝似乎是无礼的。
23. But right now such objections seem churlish.
    但是现在这种投票否决似乎是无礼的。
24. Churlish as it may be to criticise those who set out to do good, many charities behave as if they were unaccountable.
    很多的慈悲机构表示得很不负责，固然咱们这样斥责这些从事善行的人可能显得不礼貌。
25. Only the churlish keep score overtly, of course, but even generous people get uneasy when one party in a relationship takes and takes and takes without giving anything in return.
    当然，虽然只有那些无礼的人们才会去公然做记录，可即便是慷慨大方之人当在关系中的一方出现索取、索取而不做出任何回的时候，也一样会感到不舒服。