Uncivil
[ʌn'sɪv(ə)l;-vɪl] or [,ʌn'sɪvl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) lacking civility or good manners; 'want nothing from you but to get away from your uncivil tongue'- Willa Cather .
手打:弗拉德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not civilized; savage; barbarous; uncivilized.
(a.) Not civil; not complaisant; discourteous; impolite; rude; unpolished; as, uncivil behavior.
哈里特編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Rude, impolite, uncourteous, discourteous, unmannerly, ungentle, unmannered, ungracious, disrespectful, rough, irreverent, blunt, gruff, bearish, BRUSQUE, ill-mannered, ill-bred.
艾莉森校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Rude, discourteous, disrespectful, disobliging,[See MUTABLE_and_PERISHABLE]
整理:皮尔斯
解釋/意思:
adj. not civil or courteous rude: (Spens.) not civilised wild.—adj. Unciv′ilised barbarous.—adv. Unciv′illy not civilly or politely.
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例句/造句/用法:
- She attracted him more than he liked--and Miss Bingley was uncivil to _her_, and more teasing than usual to himself. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Was not this some excuse for incivility, if I _was_ uncivil? 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- I don't want to be uncivil to him; but I don't wish to see him again; and I have some few little things to return to him. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- It is reckoned uncivil in travelling strangers to enter a village abruptly, without giving notice of their approach. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I must be uncivil to him. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- I saw her in a black gown and widow's cap; frigid, perhaps, but not uncivil: a model of elderly English respectability. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
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