uncouthness 粗野
- Every act betrayed their uncouthness.
每一个动作都透露著粗俗。 - " Confucius replied:"Once a gentleman settles among them, what uncouthness would there be?
孔子答道:“有君主住在那里,又怎么会粗陋呢?” - From 1840 to 1949 , in the 110 years, English,France,Japan,America and Russia the imperialism powers brought about uncouthness loss to Chinese life and property through hundreds of invasion wars.
从1840年到1949年的110年间,英、法、日、美、俄等帝国主义列强先后对中国发动过大小数百次侵略战争,给中国人民的生命财产造成了不可估量的损失。
uncouthness[ noun ]
inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor
<noun.attribute>
Uncouth \Un*couth"\, a. [OE. uncouth, AS. unc?? unknown,
strange: un- (see {Un-} not) + c?? known, p. p. of cunnan to
know. See {Can} to be able, and cf. {Unco}, {Unked}.]
1. Unknown. [Obs.] ``This uncouth errand.'' --Milton.
To leave the good that I had in hand,
In hope of better that was uncouth. --Spenser.
2. Uncommon; rare; exquisite; elegant. [Obs.]
Harness . . . so uncouth and so rish. --Chaucer.
3. Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also,
odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners. ``Uncouth in
guise and gesture.'' --I. Taylor.
I am surprised with an uncouth fear. --Shak.
Thus sang the uncouth swain. --Milton.
Syn: See {Awkward}.
※ -- {Un*couth"ly}, adv. --
{Un*couth"ness}, n.