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Person Churl Boorish 考法1】N.粗野的人 Rude 例】By 19th Century

正面 churl
背面
【考法1】n.粗野的人: a rude, boorish person
【例】By the 19th century, 'churl' had a new and pejorative meaning, "one inclined to uncivil or loutish behavior" 19 世纪的时候,churl有了一个新的贬义含义的意思,“一个粗鲁没有教养的人”
【近】boor, lout
【派】churlish adj粗野的,暴躁的: of, like, or befitting a churl; boorish or vulgar
【近】crude, coarse, boorish, loutish, uncultured, unpolished
【反】genteel, complaisance, courtly, polished 文雅的,彬彬有礼的;sophisticated 机智圆滑的
【考法 2】n.吝啬鬼: a mean grasping person who is usually stinav with money
【例】Don't bother asking a churl for donations别自找麻烦向一个吝啬鬼要捐款。
【近】miser, niggard, skinflint, penny-pincher
【反】generous/ liberal/ munificent person 慷慨的人;waster, wastrel, spendthrift, prodigal, profligate, dissipater败家子

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