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uncouth + noun
He made an uncouth remark.
他说了一句粗野的话。
粗野的；粗俗的；没教养的
uncouthest — superlative of uncouth
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粗野的；粗俗的；没教养的
uncouth
He made an uncouth remark.
他说了一句粗野的话。
笨拙的,不灵活的。
Clumsy, awkward.
缺乏精致、教养或品味
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
粗俗的,粗糙的。
Unrefined, crude.
His uncouth manners at the dinner table embarrassed his date.
他在餐桌上粗野的举止让约会对象很尴尬。
AI contextual example
She found his loud, uncouth jokes offensive.
她觉得他那些大声又粗俗的笑话很冒犯。
AI contextual example
The uncouth tourist shouted at the waiter in a crowded restaurant.
那个没教养的游客在拥挤的餐厅里对服务员大喊大叫。
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an untutored and uncouth human being
一个未受教化且粗野的人
WordNet
He made an uncouth remark.
他说了一句粗野的话。
His manners are uncouth.
他的举止粗俗。
It is uncouth to interrupt.
打断别人是不礼貌的。
Not this
He behaved uncouth.
Use this
He behaved uncouthly.
uncouth是形容词，不能修饰动词；应使用副词形式uncouthly。
Not this
He is an uncouth.
Use this
He is uncouth.
uncouth是形容词，不能直接用作名词表示‘粗野的人’；应去掉冠词或后加名词person。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
粗鲁的行为；没教养的举止
His uncouth behavior at the dinner party embarrassed everyone.
他在晚宴上粗鲁的行为让每个人都很尴尬。
粗俗无礼的举止
She was put off by his uncouth manners.
他那粗俗无礼的举止让她反感。
粗鄙的言语
The teacher told him to stop using such uncouth language.
老师叫他不要再讲这样粗鄙的话。
粗野的家伙
Some uncouth fellow pushed past me without apologizing.
一个粗野的家伙从我身边挤过去，连句道歉都没有。
粗俗的习惯
Living abroad helped him shed his uncouth habits.
在国外生活帮助他改掉了粗俗的习惯。
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记忆：un（不）+ couth（联想为“文雅”），一个不文雅的人，动作粗笨、谈吐粗俗。
语域：formal 常见场景：正式批评、文学作品 “uncouth” 多用于正式或书面语境，表示粗野、没教养或笨拙，日常口语中较少见，常带有批评或贬义色彩。
Mouth and south are spelling lookalikes (with -outh) but not rhymes: they use /aʊθ/. The closest sound group is tooth, booth, youth, and truth (all /uːθ/).
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