churlishness

/chur-lish/US // ˈtʃɜr lɪʃ //UK // (ˈtʃɜːlɪʃ) //

汹涌澎湃,胆怯,胆小鬼,胆小怕事

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : like a churl; boorish; rude: churlish behavior.
- : of a churl; peasantlike.
- : stingy; mean.
- : difficult to work or deal with, as soil.

as inmeanness

Synonyms

And yet, by the end of the night, it felt churlish to complain.
Christmas is a season of marvelous and mystical experiences, and maybe it seems churlish to let science and history intrude.
For the moment it seems churlish to knock an innocuous little history for its essential brevity and its inevitable lacunae.
My friends all seemed to drool over churlish boy-band types.
His churlish attack created a media storm that the Republican Party got dragged into and which has hurt the image of the party.
With a churlish gesture the old man pushed the bread over toward her and with hesitating, trembling fingers she reached for it.
The lover has no share in this churlish anger: his heart is not capable of offending you.
It seemed churlish, too, not to join in the chorus; and by and by the whole meeting was singing with a will.
He was stirred to stinging invective of the churlish priest of Saint-Sulpice, who denied her church-burial.
A finer weapon wherewith to strike at a churlish world was never given into the hands of man.

/chur-lish/US // ˈtʃɜr lɪʃ //UK // (ˈtʃɜːlɪʃ) //

汹涌澎湃,胆怯,胆小鬼,胆小怕事

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : like a churl; boorish; rude: churlish behavior.
- : of a churl; peasantlike.
- : stingy; mean.
- : difficult to work or deal with, as soil.

as inmeanness

Synonyms

And yet, by the end of the night, it felt churlish to complain.
Christmas is a season of marvelous and mystical experiences, and maybe it seems churlish to let science and history intrude.
For the moment it seems churlish to knock an innocuous little history for its essential brevity and its inevitable lacunae.
My friends all seemed to drool over churlish boy-band types.
His churlish attack created a media storm that the Republican Party got dragged into and which has hurt the image of the party.
With a churlish gesture the old man pushed the bread over toward her and with hesitating, trembling fingers she reached for it.
The lover has no share in this churlish anger: his heart is not capable of offending you.
It seemed churlish, too, not to join in the chorus; and by and by the whole meeting was singing with a will.
He was stirred to stinging invective of the churlish priest of Saint-Sulpice, who denied her church-burial.
A finer weapon wherewith to strike at a churlish world was never given into the hands of man.