uncouth

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詞源[編輯]

源自中古英語 uncouth,源自古英語 uncūþ (不明的;不熟悉的;奇怪的),源自原始西日耳曼語 *unkunþ,源自原始日耳曼語 *unkunþaz (未知的),等價於un- +‎ couth

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形容詞[編輯]

uncouth (比較級 uncouther more uncouth最高級 uncouthest most uncouth)

  1. (古舊) 奇怪的,奇特的,不尋常
    反義詞: (棄用) couth
  2. 蹩腳
    近義詞: fremd
  3. 粗魯的,沒教養
    近義詞: impolite;亦參見Thesaurus:impolite
    反義詞: couth
    • 1699, Samuel Garth, The Dispensary, Canto IV, line 204:
      Harsh words, though pertinent, uncouth appear: / None please the fancy, who offend the ear.
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    • 2014, James Lambert, 「A Much Tortured Expression: A New Look At `Hobson-Jobson'」, 出自 International Journal of Lexicography, 卷 27, 期 1,頁號 58:
      If Yule found it delightful, why did Kipling find it uncouth?
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    • 2021 5月 10, Ian Prasad Philbrick, 引 Brian Fallon, 「『We May Not Have a Full Two Years』: Democrats』 Plans Hinge on Good Health」, 出自 The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      「I don’t think it’s uncouth to talk about it. I think it’s a reality that has to inform the urgency with which we approach those issues.」
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詞源[編輯]

源自中古英語 uncouth,源自古英語 uncūþ (不明的;不熟悉的;奇怪的),源自原始西日耳曼語 *unkunþ

形容詞[編輯]

uncouth

  1. 奇怪
    • WEXFORD THREE HUNDRED YEARS AGO., line 9.
      estraunge, uncouth;

參考資料[編輯]

  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, 編, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ISBN 978-1436729291, 頁120