uncomely
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释义
英文词源
- uncomely (adj.)
- c. 1200, "improper, unseemly, indecent," from un- (1) "not" + comely. Related: Uncomeliness.
英英释意
- 1. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society;
- "was buried with indecent haste"
- "indecorous behavior"
- "language unbecoming to a lady"
- "unseemly to use profanity"
- "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"