boor
莽汉
常用释义
英音[ bʊə(r) ]
美音[ bʊr ]
变形
复数:
boors
基本释义
- n. 农民；粗野的人；不懂礼貌的人
例句
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1·If he fears the intellectual, he despises the boor.他对知识分子有戒心，但是更瞧不起乡下人。
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2·A boor remains a boor even if sleeping on silken pillows.老粗睡在丝枕上还是老粗。
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3·Resembling or characteristic of a boor; rude and clumsy in behavior.笨拙或害羞的人一个不灵活的，粗鄙的人；
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4·She recognized in him the well-to-do boor whom Angel had knocked down at the inn for addressing her coarsely.苔丝认出他来了，他就是那个在酒店里对她说粗话被克莱尔打倒的有钱的村夫。
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5·'retorted the angry boor, retreating, while his face burnt with mingled rage and mortification; for he was conscious of being insulted, and embarrassed how to resent it.这大怒的乡下人回骂着，退却了，当时他的脸由于愤怒和羞耻烧得通红：因为他意识到被侮辱了，可又窘得不知道该怎么怨恨才是。
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6·Because he has not really accepted the baptism of modern civilization, is a real "boor", so he almost regards rural civilization as and consults and assesses the city civilization naturally.由于他并未真正接受过现代文明的洗礼，是真正意义上的“乡下人”，因此他又近乎天然地以乡村文明为参照来评估都市文明。
同义词
n.
农民；粗野的人；不懂礼貌的人
同根词
词根：
boor
boorish
adj
粗野的；粗鲁的；粗鄙的；笨拙的；乡土气的
boorishness
n
粗野；粗鲁；笨拙