
英:/'tʃɜːl/ 美:/'tʃɜːrl/
吝啬鬼
GRE
n. 吝啬鬼;乡下人;粗暴的人;(中世纪的)农民
He must have had some ups and downs in life to make him such a churl.
他一生一定经历过一些起起伏伏 才使他变成这么一个粗鲁无礼的人
And, tender churl , makest waste in niggarding.
温柔的怪物呵, 用吝啬浪费了全部。
Churlish: like, or befitting a churl; boorish or vulgar.
象或适合粗鲁人的;粗鲁的或庸俗的。
He must have had some upsdowns in life to make him such a churl.
他一定经历了很多起起落落才形成了变成了如此粗鲁的人。
He must have had some ups and downs in life to make him such a churl.
他一生一定经历过一些坎坷,才使他变成这么一个粗暴的人。
He must have had some ups and downs in life to make him such a churl.
他一生一定经历过一些坎坷,才使他变成这么一个粗暴的人吧。
n.|farmer/peasant/provincial/screw;吝啬鬼;乡下人;粗暴的人;(中世纪的)农民
单词churl 的含义可从历史演变和现代用法两方面解释,结合多个权威来源综合如下:
历史背景
在中世纪英语中,churl 原指“农民”或“自由民下层阶级”(非贵族),强调社会地位低下。例如:
The churl worked the fields from dawn to dusk.(农夫从早到晚在田里劳作。)
现代贬义
现代英语中,词义逐渐负面化,主要表示:
形容词形式:churlish(粗野的;吝啬的),如:
It would be churlish to refuse such a kind offer.(拒绝如此善意的提议未免无礼。)
语境提示:该词多用于文学或正式场合,日常口语较少使用。
通过上述分析可见,churl 的词义从具体的社会阶层演变为带有强烈贬义的性格或行为描述。
词性: 名词
中文释义: 粗野的人;粗鄙之人
例句:
用法: 该词通常用于形容一个人的行为或性格,表示这个人的态度或行为十分粗鄙或粗野。
近义词: boor, lout, barbarian, rude person
反义词: gentleman, lady, sophisticate
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