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uncivil是什么意思

uncivil

英 [ʌn'sɪv(ə)l; -vɪl] 美 [,ʌn'sɪvl]

adj. 不文明的；粗野的；失礼的

英文词源

uncivil (adj.): 1550s, "barbarous," from un- (1) "not" + civil (adj.). Meaning "impolite" is 1590s.

双语例句

1. He is uncivil to his colleagues.: 他对同事无礼.

2. But it would be too uncivil to vent his temper on his friends.: 可是,到底不好意思拿朋友杀气.

3. The street was quiet; slamming the car door seemed an uncivil disturbance ( Anthony Hyde ): 街道十分安静的; 砰地关上车门似乎是种不礼貌的干扰 ( 安东尼海德 )

4. Was not this some excuse for incivility , if I was uncivil?: 即使我刚才真是无礼,难道这不是我无礼的某种起因吗 ?

5. It was uncivil of you to say that.: 你说那种话很失礼.