Uncouth
[ ʌn'kʊθ ]
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adj. 粗野的;（生活等）不文明的;不舒适的;<古>不知道的;
💡 词根助记
un不+couth优雅→笨拙的；粗野的；不舒适的；陌生的
📝 例句
He behaves in a most uncouth way.
他的举止真是笨拙。
She may embarrass you with her uncouth behavior.
她的粗野行为可能会让你尴尬。
He remained heavy and somewhat uncouth.
他依旧郁郁寡欢，并且有点粗野。
He smirked in acknowledgement of their uncouth greetings, and sat down.
他皮笑肉不笑地接受了他的粗鲁的招呼，坐了下来。
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。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ un-前缀“不”,couth-文雅有礼貌的:粗野的
※ un+couth 谐音:酷死-酷毙→并非酷毙→笨拙,粗俗
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
uncouth
adj
(of people, their appearance, behaviour, etc) rough, awkward or ill-mannered; not refined （指人、 人的外表、 行为等）粗野的, 笨拙的, 无礼貌的, 无教养的.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,ʌn'ku:θ]a. 笨拙的, 粗野的, 荒凉的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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The citizens of Riverdale, of course.
当然是Riverdale的公民。
Could you ask her to give Doug a call when she gets back? She has my number.
她回来后，你能不能告诉她给道格挂个电话？她有我的电话号码。
But Mr. Green says: It is better to give than to receive.
“给予比接受好。”