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rudely 音標拼音: [r'udli] ad. 無禮地,粗魯地,粗陋地 無禮地,粗魯地,粗陋地 rudely adv 1: in an impolite manner; " he treated her impolitely" [ synonym: { impolitely}, { discourteously}, { rudely}] [ ant: { courteously}, { politely}] Rude \ Rude\, a. [ Compar. { Ruder}; superl. { Rudest}.] [ F., fr. L. rudis.] 1. Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse. [ 1913 Webster] Such gardening tools as art, yet rude, . . . had formed. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Hence, specifically: ( a) Unformed by taste or skill; not nicely finished; not smoothed or polished; -- said especially of material things; as, rude workmanship. " Rude was the cloth." -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] Rude and unpolished stones. -- Bp. Stillingfleet. [ 1913 Webster] The heaven- born child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] ( b) Of untaught manners; unpolished; of low rank; uncivil; clownish; ignorant; raw; unskillful; -- said of persons, or of conduct, skill, and the like. " Mine ancestors were rude." -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] He was but rude in the profession of arms. -- Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster] the rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. -- Gray. [ 1913 Webster] ( c) Violent; tumultuous; boisterous; inclement; harsh; severe; -- said of the weather, of storms, and the like; as, the rude winter. [ 1913 Webster] [ Clouds] pushed with winds, rude in their shock. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] The rude agitation [ of water] breaks it into foam. -- Boyle. [ 1913 Webster] ( d) Barbarous; fierce; bloody; impetuous; -- said of war, conflict, and the like; as, the rude shock of armies. ( e) Not finished or complete; inelegant; lacking chasteness or elegance; not in good taste; unsatisfactory in mode of treatment; -- said of literature, language, style, and the like. " The rude Irish books." -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] Rude am I in my speech. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Unblemished by my rude translation. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: Impertinent; rough; uneven; shapeless; unfashioned; rugged; artless; unpolished; uncouth; inelegant; rustic; coarse; vulgar; clownish; raw; unskillful; untaught; illiterate; ignorant; uncivil; impolite; saucy; impudent; insolent; surly; currish; churlish; brutal; uncivilized; barbarous; savage; violent; fierce; tumultuous; turbulent; impetuous; boisterous; harsh; inclement; severe. See { Impertiment}. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Rude" ly}, adv. -- { Rude" ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster]
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