Word
uncivil
/ˌʌnˈsivl/
adjective
无礼貌的，失礼的，粗野的，不文明的
核心释义
lacking civility or good manners
- 1.
未开化的
Not civilized
- 2.
无礼的
Not civil; discourteous; impolite
未开化的；无礼的；无礼貌的；失礼的；粗野的
用法In use
His uncivil comments during the meeting offended several colleagues.
用法提示：例句中 'uncivil' 作定语修饰 'comments'，表示缺乏礼貌的言论。
It is considered uncivil to interrupt someone while they are speaking.
用法提示：'uncivil' 作表语，描述 'to interrupt someone' 这种行为是不文明的。
The customer received an uncivil response from the support agent, which only made the situation worse.
用法提示：'uncivil' 作定语修饰 'response'，强调回应的粗鲁无礼。
uncivil + noun
His uncivil remarks offended many people.
他无礼的言辞冒犯了许多人。
be uncivil (to sb)
uncivil 比 impolite 更正式，语气更强。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- uncivilized
- 未开化的，野蛮的 · uncivil指缺乏礼貌或礼仪，如行为粗鲁；uncivilized指社会或文化未发展，有贬义，强调原始或野蛮。
- impolite
- 不礼貌的，无礼的 · impolite和uncivil都指缺乏礼貌，但uncivil更正式且语气更强，常指违反文明规范；impolite更通用，侧重不合礼节。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.