音标:[gәuʃ] ;
a. 缺乏社经验的, 笨拙的, 粗鲁的, 无礼的, 偏转的
s. lacking social polish

考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

gauche的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He now seems gauche and uninteresting.他显得又笨拙又古板。
  2. He's rather gauche; he hasn't found his feet socially yet.他蛮笨拙的,到现在还找不到在这社会上的立足之地。
  3. I find him terribly gauche.我认为他太不圆通了。

词汇搭配

  • gauche conformation歪扭构象
  • gauche form左右式,旁式...

经典引文

  • He was gauche in his attempt at conversation, asking inconsequential questions about my films.

    出自:C. Chaplin
  • His illustrator scarcely ever achieves anything that is not gauche and lifeless.

    出自:Times
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