rough-hew
/rʌf ˈhjuː/Word connections
verb
/rʌf ˈhjuː/
Устаревший глагол, означающий грубо или предварительно придавать форму чему-либо, часто используемый в переносном смысле.
Verbo obsoleto que significa dar forma a algo de manera tosca o preliminar, a menudo usado en sentido figurado.
Verbe vieilli signifiant donner une forme grossière ou préliminaire à quelque chose, souvent employé au sens figuré.
Veralteter Begriff für das grobe oder vorläufige Formen von etwas, oft im übertragenen Sinne verwendet.
Verbo pouco comum que significa dar forma bruta ou preliminar a algo, como ao esculpir ou talhar grosseiramente; também usado em sentido figurado para esboçar ou preparar algo de modo inicial e imperfeito.
一个过时动词，指粗粗地或初步地把某物加工成形，常用于比喻意义。
فعل قديم يعني إعطاء شيء ما شكلاً خاماً أو أولياً، أو تشكيله بصورة خشنة وغير نهائية، ويُستعمل كثيراً بالمعنى المجازي.
An archaic verb meaning to shape or form something roughly or in a preliminary way, often used figuratively.
Shape roughlyC2formal
To shape or cut something, such as wood or stone, in a rough or unfinished manner, without smoothing or polishing the surface.
Грубо обрабатыватьdesbastarfaçonner grossièrementGrob behauenDesbastar粗加工النحت الخشن- The sculptor rough-hewed the block of marble into a basic human form.
- Carpenters often rough-hew timber before final shaping.
- The statue was rough-hewed from a single piece of granite.
Forms
- rough-hewn past participle
- rough-hewed past simple
- rough-hewing present participle
- rough-hews third person singular
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