inelegant
adjective /ɪnˈelɪɡənt/
/ɪnˈelɪɡənt/
- not attractive
不优美的;不优雅的 - an inelegant fall
笨拙的摔倒 - an inelegant phrase
粗俗的短语
词源early 16th cent.: from French inélégant, from Latin inelegant-, from in- ‘not’ + Latin elegant- ‘fastidious, refined’ (related to eligere ‘choose, select’, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + legere ‘to pick’). - an inelegant fall