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词汇 countrified
释义 countrified
adjective
uk /ˈkʌn.trɪ.faɪd/ us /ˈkʌn.trə.faɪd/
A countrified person or thing belongs to or is suited to the countryside: 土里土气的;适合乡间生活的;乡村的
I thought of myself as sophisticated compared with my countrified relatives.我以为,跟我那些土里土气的亲戚比,自己颇为老练。
disapprovingThe hotel's decor was tasteless and countrified (= artificially like something seen in the countryside).这家旅馆装修风格土里土气,毫无品位。
Synonym
rustic
Compare
rural
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Towns & regions: the countryside
AONB
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
backcountry
countryman
countrywoman
cross-country
greenfield
greenfield site
hillbilly
hinterland
land
redneck
rural
rusticate
rusticity
stick
upstate
wild
woodsy
yokel

Examples of countrified


countrified
There exists a popular usage in which 'dialect' means 'countrified', 'rustic', 'uneducated', 'inferior'.
It adds pedal steel, dobro, fiddle and mandolin to the guitar and bass emphasis of rock and then throws in the blue-eyed soul of countrified gospel piano.
All these are people who need a service in villages and in the country—and the more "countrified" the more they need it.
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It was built at a time when the district was more countrified.
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In his solo career, short though it was, he has pursued a more countrified aspect of his music.
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It is the oldest continuously operational high school in this countrified region, and one of the oldest high schools in the country.
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The word assumes the view of such languages being backward, countrified, and unlettered, thus is considered by speakers of those languages as offensive when used by outsiders.
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