uncouth

英 [ʌnˈkuːθ] 美 [ʌnˈkuːθ]

adj.  粗鲁的; 无礼的; 无教养的

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BNC.20264 / COCA.27951



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 粗鲁的;无礼的;无教养的
    rude or socially unacceptable
    1. uncouth laughter
      粗野的笑声
    2. an uncouth young man
      一个无教养的年轻人

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED (人)粗野的,粗鄙的,粗鲁的
    If you describe a person as uncouth, you mean that their behaviour is rude, noisy, and unpleasant.
    1. ...that oafish, uncouth person.
      那个蠢笨粗野的家伙

双语例句

  1. Well, until the recent market tumult seemed to render such concerns uncouth at best and asinine at worst.
    但直到最近市场出现动荡之前,此类担忧被认为是不明智的,往坏里说就是愚蠢的。
  2. The pathway among the woods seemed wilder, more uncouth with its rude natural obstacles and less trodden by the foot of man than he remembered it on his outward journey.
    那林间小路在他看来,比他记忆中来时的途径,似是更加蛮荒,由于天然的高低不平面更加坎坷,而且更少有人迹了。
  3. Many Hong Kong residents view the crowds of shopping mainlanders as uncouth and resent their presence as a sign of Beijing's growing influence on the self-governing city's affairs.
    许多香港市民认为赴港购物的大陆游客素质低,而且认为他们的到来是北京对香港事务影响力越来越大的一种迹象,并因此而感到厌恶。
  4. We can no more tolerate her uncouth behaviour!
    我们不能再忍耐她粗俗的行为!
  5. We found your Cotter Pyke to be an uncouth and unpleasant man, quarrelsome and niggardly.
    我们发现你的部下卡特·派克不仅粗鲁讨厌,动不动就吵架,而且还是个吝啬鬼。
  6. ( of behavior) rustic and uncouth. was boorish and insensitive; the loutish manners of a bully; her stupid oafish husband; aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude.
    (指举止)粗俗笨拙。是粗野愚钝的;欺凌弱小者的粗鄙的举止;她愚钝的丈夫。
  7. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
    粗鲁粗俗教养不好缺乏文明和文雅的人。
  8. An uncouth soldier, a real tough guy.
    一个粗鲁的士兵,一个真正的硬汉。
  9. Lacking the graces and refinement of civilized life; uncouth.
    粗暴的,粗野的:缺少文明生活的文雅和教养的;不雅的。
  10. The sibyl(" witch "is such an uncouth label) responded with a supply constriction designed to drive up the price.
    女预言家(女巫听上去让人不太舒服)用限制供应的方法来应对,意在推升价格。
  11. The durable denim pants were brought to market by Levi Strauss, a Jewish merchant living in San Francisco, to meet the needs of uncouth miners in California's gold fields.
    为了满足加利福尼亚的那些大老粗金矿工人的需要,住在旧金山的犹太商人李维•施特劳斯将这种结实耐磨的牛仔裤引进了市场。
  12. He behaves in a most uncouth way.
    他的举止真是笨拙。
  13. Others see us as overly materialistic, somewhat uncouth and lacking in social graces.
    也有一些人觉得我们太过注重物质生活,粗鲁和缺乏社交礼仪。
  14. He made the most uncouth and clumsy gestures of delight.
    他做出的表示快乐的动作也是极笨拙、极难看的。
  15. His nephew is an uncouth young man.
    他的侄子是一个粗野的年轻人。
  16. To a Japanese, spilling anything is uncouth.
    对日本人来说,泼溅任何东西都是不文明的。
  17. His gait, his attitudes his gestures, his bearing, his laugh-all were vulgar and uncouth; his manners were the manners of a slave.
    他的步法,他的态度,他的姿势,他的举止,他的笑声一切都是鄙俗而粗野的;他的习气是种奴隶的习气。
  18. He is a selfish, uncouth fellow, who has no respect for anyone.
    他是个自私、没教养的家伙,对人一点也不尊重。
  19. Used of persons and their behavior; not refined; uncouth. Although it is often vulgar and unrefined, its implied meaning can be both deep and eloquent.
    用来指人和他们的行为;不文雅的;粗俗的;。它虽然不雅,甚至粗俗,但却具有极强的表意功能。
  20. It's dirty and has an uncouth culture.
    那里脏兮兮的,文化又粗俗。
  21. From a distance he looks uncouth.
    远看这人其貌不扬。
  22. The curiosity-dealer, who plainly had not expected his uncouth visitor, seemed disconcerted and embarrassed.
    古玩商人没有料到这位丑陋客人的来访,因此他显得很慌张很不自然。
  23. The Chinese disciples of Pareto might have thought him uncouth.
    巴莱托的中国门徒们也许要嫌他粗鲁的吧。
  24. ( informal) rural and uncouth.
    (非正式用法)乡下的、笨拙的。
  25. ( of behavior) rustic and uncouth.
    (指举止)粗俗笨拙。

英英释义

adj

  1. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
    1. he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind
    2. behavior that branded him as common
    3. an untutored and uncouth human being
    4. an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy
    5. appealing to the vulgar taste for violence
    6. the vulgar display of the newly rich

    Synonym:    coarsecommonrough-cutvulgar