rustic的意思|rustic的解释-里氏词典

rustic ['rʌstik]

n. 乡下人, 乡巴佬

a. 乡村的, 纯朴的, 手工粗糙的

rustic

[ noun ]

an unsophisticated country person

<noun.person>

[ adj ]

characteristic of rural life

<adj.all>

countrified clothes

rustic awkwardness

awkwardly simple and provincial

<adj.all>

bumpkinly country boys

rustic farmers

a hick town

the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists

characteristic of the fields or country

<adj.all>

agrestic simplicity

rustic stone walls

Rustic \Rus"tic\, a. [L. rusticus, fr. rus, ruris, the country:
cf. F. rustique. See {Rural}.]
1. Of or pertaining to the country; rural; as, the rustic
gods of antiquity. ``Rustic lays.'' --Milton.

And many a holy text around she strews,
That teach the rustic moralist to die. --Gray.

She had a rustic, woodland air. --Wordsworth.

2. Rude; awkward; rough; unpolished; as, rustic manners. ``A
rustic muse.'' --Spenser.

3. Coarse; plain; simple; as, a rustic entertainment; rustic
dress.

4. Simple; artless; unadorned; unaffected. --Pope.

{Rustic moth} (Zo["o]l.), any moth belonging to {Agrotis} and
allied genera. Their larv[ae] are called cutworms. See
{Cutworm}.

{Rustic work}.
(a) (Arch.) Cut stone facing which has the joints worked
with grooves or channels, the face of each block
projecting beyond the joint, so that the joints are
very conspicuous.
(b) (Arch. & Woodwork) Summer houses, or furniture for
summer houses, etc., made of rough limbs of trees
fancifully arranged.

Syn: Rural; rude; unpolished; inelegant; untaught; awkward;
rough; coarse; plain; unadorned; simple; artless;
honest. See {Rural}.

Rustic \Rus"tic\, n.
1. An inhabitant of the country, especially one who is rude,
coarse, or dull; a clown.

Hence to your fields, you rustics! hence, away.
--Pope.

2. A rural person having a natural simplicity of character or
manners; an artless, unaffected person. [Poetic]

Veronese extends that landscape indoors, confecting romantic vistas beyond trompe l'oeil marble balustrades and rustic scenes reflecting the four seasons. Allegorical figures celebrate the pleasures of music.
Peter Worsley produces rustic furniture. "I employed 52 people in a two-story factory in Johannesburg," he said. "Then a customer brought me to the Crocodile River and I saw what I was missing _ geese charging around the garden, dogs playing.
First, decide whether you want to create a formal or a rustic setting.
It is colourful and rustic, with quaint old bars hotels and shops all snuggling up together and a delightful frontier town atmosphere in a remote corner of Colorado.
But the fashion sophisticates of Europe and Japan have decided you can never have too much rustic Americana, and the Medford area has a large supply.
Although it lies in the path of a building boom spreading from New York City, the valley remains rustic and sparsely populated, with an abundance of deer, bears, bald eagles and other wildlife.
Today, Nepenthe is managed by their grandson, Kirk Fassett. Granddaughter Erin Fassett supervises the dining room and lives in the rustic cabin.
Both Mr. Kacher and Mr. Lynch go for rustic, unfiltered reds that are packed with tannin.
Seventeen rustic shacks on the outer dunes of Cape Cod could still be ripped down even though the huts, which provided soul-searching solitude to Eugene O'Neill, Jack Kerouac and scores of other creative minds, have won national historic designation.
He extolled the rapport he and Bush developed in their ties-off dialogue at Camp David, the president's rustic mountaintop retreat in Maryland.
Bush has passed part of every summer of his life here at this rustic seaside resort except in 1944, when he was a Navy pilot fighting World War II.
Others were simply too rustic to please the businessmen most likely to use the restaurant.
Although the Bedouin life is rustic, some have the luxuries of modern life such as Mercedes Benz cars and cellular telephones.
Bush and Gorbachev met at Aspen Lodge, a rustic building with a large living room and a picture window view of the mountainside.
As Don Juan removed their bonnets and let down their hair, it seemed only right and proper that they should have rejected their longstanding rustic boyfriends in order to marry him.
The settings are so impoverished and rustic, you expected heroine Tatiana to sit down and peel a bushel of potatoes to feed the family.
Alaska Airlines wants to use a Boeing 737 for the 25-minute flight from Nome to Provideniya and is hopes that with only about 70 passengers instead of the usual 111 and luggage, Provideniya's rustic runway will handle the plane.
To the resounding applause of 600 people at the rustic, wood-floor honky-tonk, he picked and crooned one country tune after another, talking to the crowd in between instrumental solos as if he were talking to old friends.
To many people, there is enormous appeal in going to the local market to buy home-made jam and cakes from the Women's Institute stall, or to the pub for bitter beer and rustic wisdom distilled over centuries.

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