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单词 gaucherie
释义
gaucherie
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n

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gaucherie: gaucheries
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The American’s attempt to seem sophisticated is thus taken by the waiter as a mark of irredeemable American gaucherie.
The New Yorker(Oct 16, 2015)
With her background and Boethian worldview, she would take a very stoic and fatalistic view of whatever sexual gaucheries and blunders he committed.
John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces(1980)
The youngest girl, whose hat was lying upon the platform some distance away, hung her head in a very pretty attitude of shy gaucherie.
Weyman, Stanley John, The King's Stratagem and Other Stor...(2012)
1n the quality of being rustic or gauche
Syn|Ant|Hyper
rusticity
urbanity
the quality or character of life in a city or town
awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness, stiffness
the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
2n a socially awkward or tactless act
Syn|Hyper
faux pas, gaffe, slip, solecism
bloomer, blooper, blunder, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, pratfall
an embarrassing mistake
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