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    boor

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++boor /bʊə $ bʊr/ noun [countable]  RUDE/IMPOLITEa man who behaves in a very rude way 粗鲁无礼的男人 —boorish adjective —boorishly adverb
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    boor• Of course, the young man reveals himself as a boor, and pays rather messily for it.• Damn sight more than that boor behind the bar.• Glad that he had the shadows to conceal his distaste, Oscar shook it, and bid the boor goodnight.    Origin boor (1500-1600) Dutch boer; → BOER
    boor nounChinese
    way who rude a a man in very behaves Corpus


    boor
    boor /bʊə $ bʊr/ noun [countable]
     Date: 1500-1600
     Language: Dutch
     Origin: boer; ⇨ Boer
    a man who behaves in a very rude way
    —boorish adjective
    —boorishly adverb


    boorBrE /bʊə(r)/ 🔊, /bɔː(r)/ 🔊NAmE /bʊr/ 🔊 noun (old-fashioned) a rude unpleasant person 粗鲁讨厌的人；粗野的人