churlish
美音:['tʃɜrlɪʃ] 英音:['tʃɜː(r)lɪʃ]简单释义:
adj.粗鲁无礼的;粗野的;脾气坏的
网络脾气暴躁的;粗暴的;吝啬的
完整释义:
adj.
1.乡下人的
2.粗鄙的;脾气坏的
3.吝啬的
4.(土地)难耕种的
5.太粗暴
6.罕见的
7.下贱的
例句:
Churlish, perhaps, but it worked: on Tuesday Mr Puckett won his own re-election battle.
这似乎有些失礼,但这却起了作用:星期二帕克特赢得了自己的连任之战。It seems almost churlish to question the outlook for emerging markets after the great strides they have made.
在新兴市场取得巨大进步后,质疑其前景似乎相当不通情达理。Yet there has always been a churlish undercurrent of criticism beneath the adulation.
然而,奉承之下总是潜藏着难以应付的批评。It would have been churlish not to do so, and we dined in high style at the Rossmount Inn in St Andrews. Seafood was never so sublime.
不尝尝这里的海鲜是说不过去的,我们在圣安德鲁斯品位高尚的罗思萌旅馆里吃的海鲜,味道鲜美无比。The more churlish among them have grumbled that Leonard Read made such a point in an elegant 1958 essay, "I, Pencil" .
他们当中脾气比较暴躁的人会抱怨道,伦纳德•里德(LeonardRead)在写于1958年的优美随笔《铅笔的故事》(I,Pencil)中早已阐明了这一点。The truth is that when someone pays you the enormous compliment of asking you to become his life partner, it seems to me churlish to refuse.
事实是,当某人请求你成为他的生活伴侣时,这是一种巨大的恭维,对我来说,拒绝似乎有些无礼。But right now such objections seem churlish.
但是现在这种投票否决似乎是无礼的。It would be churlish not to acknowledge that a more flexible renminbi is unequivocally a good thing.
如果不承认人民币汇率弹性增强绝对是件好事,未免有些无礼。
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