| 单词 | ruffianly |
| 释义 | ruffianly (once / 17828 pages) adj WORD FAMILY ruffian: ruffianism, ruffianly, ruffians+/ruffianism: ruffianisms USAGE EXAMPLESAbout 70% of them are the untrained, ruffianly rank and file who not long ago were armed with baseball bats, but now have semi-automatics. Newsweek(Jul 18, 2014) Yet Rupert, in spite of this reputation was neither ruffianly nor cruel. Scott, Eva, Rupert Prince Palatine(2012) The fire was doubtless kindled as a signal for the assembling of a ruffianly body of disguised men, armed with clubs and staves. Stark, James H., The Loyalists of Massachusetts—And...(2012) adj violent and lawless the more ruffianly element Syn tough violent acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity |
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