单词:churlishness
音标:['tʃə:liʃnis] ;
n. 粗暴;吝啬
n. Rudeness of manners or temper; lack of kindness or
courtesy.
courtesy.
词型变化:名词复数形式 : churlishnesses
churlish的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- All that said, it seems churlish to complain.总的来说,这似乎是抱怨粗野的一种抱怨。
- But right now such objections seem churlish.但是现在这种否决似乎是无礼的。
- It seems churlish to refuse such a generous offer.拒绝这样慷慨的建议未免有些失礼.
- China would be churlish not to welcome that.但这是中国大陆并不会接受的。
经典引文
It seemed churlish not to comply with her heartfelt request.
出自:K. Atkinson
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