(of a person or their appearance or behaviour) lacking good manners, refinement, or grace (人,外表,行为)无教养的;不雅的 he is unwashed, uncouth, and drunk most of the time. 他龌龊不堪,举止粗野,经常烂醉如泥。 ■(especially of art or language) lacking sophistication or delicacy (艺术,语言)粗劣的;粗俗的 uncouth sketches of peasants. 拙劣的农民素描。 ■(archaic)(of a place) uncomfortable, especially because of remoteness or poor conditions (古)(地点)(尤指遥远,条件差)不舒服的
派生 uncouthly adverb uncouthness noun 语源
Old English uncūth 'unknown', from un- 'not' + cūth (past participle of cunnan 'know, be able')