单词 | rough-spoken |
释义 | rough-spoken (once / 214897 pages) adj WORD FAMILY rough-spoken USAGE EXAMPLESHe brings to mind one of those rough-spoken tycoon hosts trying to come across as gentlemanlike on “Dragons’ Den.” New York Times(Aug 16, 2016) He did not pretend to understand this rough-spoken critic, with his hatred of Wagner and his contradictory Teutonic tastes. Huneker, James, Melomaniacs(2010) And with these cultured women, Grundtvig soon felt himself much more at home than with his rough-spoken employer and hard-drinking companions. Aaberg, J. C. (Jens Christian), Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark(2010) adj rude or uncouth in speech Syn unrefined (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth |
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