| 单词 | churlish |
| 释义 | churlish adjective uk/ˈtʃɜː.lɪʃ/us/ˈtʃɝː.lɪʃ/rude,unfriendly, andunpleasant: 粗鲁无礼的，粗野的；不友好的；令人讨厌的Theyinvitedme todinnerand Ithoughtit would bechurlishtorefuse.他们邀请我去吃晚饭，我觉得拒绝有点儿不礼貌。 Rude and cheeky
churlish| American Dictionarychurlish adjective us/ˈtʃɜr·lɪʃ/rude,unfriendly, andunpleasant: [+ to infinitive]Theyinvitedme todinnerand Ithoughtit would be churlish torefuse. churlishlyadverbus/ˈtʃɜr·lɪʃ·li/ I churlishly told him to gobothersomeoneelse. Examplesofchurlishchurlish Given the huge importance of this collection it might seemchurlishto introduce a note of caution. From theCambridge English Corpus In the face of all this documentation and the stimulating ideas drawn from it, it is a bitchurlishto criticize. From theCambridge English Corpus In being asked to respond to a paper that does not claim closure it would bechurlishto criticize its absence. From theCambridge English Corpus Given the book's length, it seems not onlychurlishbut derisory to suggest that it might have been longer. From theCambridge English Corpus It seemschurlishto criticise such a major achievement. From theCambridge English Corpus It seemschurlishto criticise this book, since it is brimming over with good stuff. From theCambridge English Corpus This book is so brimful it seemschurlishto point out what, in my view, is missing from it, but here goes. From theCambridge English Corpus It would bechurlishto pick fault at these levels. From theCambridge English Corpus It seemschurlishto complain of lacunae or infelicities in a book that contains so much. From theCambridge English Corpus In a way, it may seemchurlishto criticize the volume's lack of comprehensiveness when so many of the chapters are impressively scholarly. From theCambridge English Corpus The depressed state of the agrarian economy, however, made politicianschurlishof adding further to the fencing burden of their constituents. From theCambridge English Corpus However, since this represents 10 million words, it would bechurlishto emphasize this point. From theCambridge English Corpus There are some errors and omissions although it would bechurlishof me to list them here. From theCambridge English Corpus It would, however, bechurlish, to dwell on these minor faults. From theCambridge English Corpus However, to overstate such criticisms would bechurlish. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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