uncouth
英語
編輯詞源
編輯源自中古英語 uncouth,源自古英語 uncūþ (「不明的;不熟悉的;奇怪的」),源自原始西日耳曼語 *unkunþ,源自原始日耳曼語 *unkunþaz (「未知的」),等價於un- + couth。
發音
編輯形容詞
編輯uncouth (比較級 uncouther 或 more uncouth,最高級 uncouthest 或 most uncouth)
- (古舊) 奇怪的,奇特的,不尋常的
- 反義詞:(棄用) couth
- Template:RQ:Shakespeare As You Like It
- 1667, John Milton, 「Book V」, 出自 Paradise Lost. A Poem Written in Ten Books, London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […], →OCLC; 再版為 Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:
- The trouble of thy thoughts this night in sleep
Affects me equally; nor can I like
This uncouth' dream, of evil sprung I fear […]- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- Template:RQ:Irving Sketch Book
- 蹩腳的
- 近義詞:fremd
- 粗魯的,沒教養的
- 近義詞:impolite;亦參見Thesaurus:impolite
- 反義詞:couth
- 1699, Samuel Garth, The Dispensary, Canto IV, line 204:
- Harsh words, though pertinent, uncouth appear: / None please the fancy, who offend the ear.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 2014, James Lambert, 「A Much Tortured Expression: A New Look At `Hobson-Jobson'」, 出自 International Journal of Lexicography, 第 27 卷, 第 1 期,第 58 頁:
- If Yule found it delightful, why did Kipling find it uncouth?
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- 2021年5月10日, Ian Prasad Philbrick, 引 Brian Fallon, 「『We May Not Have a Full Two Years』: Democrats』 Plans Hinge on Good Health」, 出自 The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- “I don’t think it’s uncouth to talk about it. I think it’s a reality that has to inform the urgency with which we approach those issues.”
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
衍生詞彙
編輯相關詞彙
編輯找不到分類派生自原始印歐語詞根*ǵneh₃-的英語詞
異序詞
編輯約拉語
編輯詞源
編輯源自中古英語 uncouth,源自古英語 uncūþ (「不明的;不熟悉的;奇怪的」),源自原始西日耳曼語 *unkunþ。
形容詞
編輯uncouth
- 奇怪的
- WEXFORD THREE HUNDRED YEARS AGO., line 9.
- estraunge, uncouth;
- WEXFORD THREE HUNDRED YEARS AGO., line 9.
參考資料
編輯- Jacob Poole (1867年),William Barnes, 編, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland,J. Russell Smith,ISBN 978-1436729291,第 120 頁