Ungracious

(adj.) lacking charm and good taste; 'an ungracious industrial city'; 'this curt summary is not meant to be ungracious'; 'ungracious behavior' .

校对:南森

• He shrugged his shoulders in ungracious acquiescence, while our visitor in hurried words and with much excitable gesticulation poured forth his story. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Ungracious girl! 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• She had been often remiss, her conscience told her so; remiss, perhaps, more in thought than fact; scornful, ungracious. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• He does very well, for a boy, was Meg's somewhat ungracious answer, for the subject did not interest her. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Thank'ee,' replied Bounderby, in a short, ungracious manner. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• He threw up his ungrateful and ungracious hand as if it set up a barrier between them, and flung himself upon his heel and left her. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• There was little enough in him to brighten her face, for he was a sullen young fellow, and ungracious in his manner even to her. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• But Rome was an ungracious conqueror. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He had all the clearness and quickness of mind which she wanted, and he could sometimes act an ungracious, or say a severe thing. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.

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