单词 | discourteously |
释义 | discourteouslyadv. In a discourteous manner; with rudeness or impoliteness. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adverb] unhendlya1225 uncourteously1338 rudelyc1405 rudec1460 roidlyc1480 homely1563 discourteously1572 uncivilly1577 indiscreetly1637 unhandsomely1662 incivilly1671 unpolitely1695 impolitely1736 incourteously1859 1572 R. Harrison tr. L. Lavater Of Ghostes i. vii. 33 He so discurteously had intreated the holy Uirgin. 1584 C. Robinson et al. Handefull Pleasant Delites (new ed.) sig. Bii Alas my loue, ye do me wrong, to cast me off discurteously. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. v. 44) Abraham rescueth his nephew Lot, that had dealt so discourteously with him. 1689 S. Bold Exhort. Charity 18 Believers..have actually rejoyced and triumph'd..when they have been treated very discourteously by the Adversaries of their Religion. 1737 G. Michell Laws & Liberties Gospel vi. 110 This very country, where he [sc. Jesus] had been treated so discourteously. 1794 Tocsin of Peace 20 Let us..close our concern in offensive war, as discourteously as the French began it, without a herald. 1846 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors IV. cxxxiii. 585 Peter, though so discourteously treated in this controversy, did not flinch. 1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) xlvi Lord St. Aldegonde..moved discourteously among them. 1922 E. A. G. Glasgow One Man in his Time xvii. 266 The stout man..surveyed Patty curiously but not discourteously. 1969 G. C. Zahn Chaplains in RAF iii. 99 He found himself all but ignored and then treated rather discourteously. 2009 Western Daily Press (Nexis) 13 June 18 We will use our internal magazine to talk to our staff about not parking discourteously. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1572 |
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