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uncultured

UK/ʌn'kʌltʃəd/US/'ʌn'kʌltʃәd/
B2

Definitions

adj.

Lacking education, refinement, or appreciation of the arts.

没有教养的;粗俗的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
un-not, reversal
+
culturedcultivate, grow, tend, worship
=uncultured

un- (not) + cultured = not refined; a mind left 'un-farmed,' like fallow ground.

Common Collocations

  • 1.uncultured behavior粗俗的行为
  • 2.uncultured person没有教养的人
  • 3.seem uncultured显得粗鄙

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His rude joke made him seem uncultured.

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