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词汇 unpolished
释义 unpolished
adjective
uk /ˌʌnˈpɒl.ɪʃt/ us /ˌʌnˈpɑːl.ɪʃt/

unpolishedadjective (NOT SHINY)


Something that is unpolished has not been rubbed using a piece of cloth, a brush, or a machine to clean it and make it shine:
Prices for rough, unpolished diamonds have increased this year.
His black shoes were unpolished and he hadn't brushed his hair.
They sold the uncut, unpolished gems to a diamond dealer.
Her fingers were long and slender, with unpolished nails.
The magnificent staircase was made of unpolished white marble.
A large brown envelope lay on the unpolished table top.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Polishing & polishes
beeswax
buff
bull
burnish
burnished
dubbin
finish
french-polish
polish
polish something up
polished
repolish
rosin
rub
rub something down
shine

unpolishedadjective (NOT SKILLED)


not showing great skill, especially because of a lack of practice or experience:
His singing style is unpolished, but seems more intimate as a result.
I went to a slightly unpolished performance of the play.
As a player, his game was unpolished, but he had a natural talent.
His way of speaking can seem unpolished.
The technology is still unpolished and the games are full of bugs.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Inability and awkwardness
accident-prone
adorkable
all thumbsidiom
amateurish
amateurishly
fumbling
fumblingly
functional illiteracy
gauche
gauchely
inexpert
inexpertly
jack-of-all-trades
jack-of-all-trades, master of noneidiom
klutzy
unable
uncoordinated
uneducable
unenterprising
unequal

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