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Raffish Dissemble Preen 放荡的 Ræfiʃ A.粗俗的;俗艳的 考 Ingenuous

单词 raffish
音标 ['ræfiʃ]
解释 a.粗俗的;俗艳的
红宝书 【考】 ingenuous : dissemble / raffish : preen / polite : snub(自然的不会掩饰/俗 艳的不会打扮/礼貌的 不会怠慢)
字源 raffish (adj.)
"disreputable, vulgar," 1801 (first attested in Jane Austen), from raff "people," usually of a lower sort (1670s), probably from rif and raf (mid-14c.) "everyone," from Middle English raf, raffe "one and all, everybody" (see riffraff). Related: Raffishly; raffishness.
不择手段背单词 adj. 俗艳的(外表或本质粗俗表面却艳丽的); 放荡的
【记】读: ra费事, 本质粗俗的人想表面艳丽比较费事.
【类】ingenuous: dissemble = raffish: preen = polite: snub自然的不会掩饰 = 俗艳的不会打扮 = 礼貌的不会怠慢raffish: decorum = merciless: leniency无赖卑鄙的不礼貌 = 无怜悯心的不宽大
趣味全助记 【记】rough 粗,粗鲁 + ish;rubbish 垃圾,象垃圾一样低下没教养的人;rough fish 吃生鱼的人,粗人,粗鲁
【相关】rakish 轻快的, 潇洒的, 放荡的

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