"disreputable, vulgar," 1795, from raff "people," usually of a lower sort (1670s), probably from rif and raf (mid-14c.) "everyone," from Middle English raf, raffe "one and all, everybody" (see riffraff). Related: Raffishly; raffishness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. He was handsome in a raffish kind of way.
他的帥是一種放蕩不羈的帥。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. The theatre's raffish auditorium recalls an earlier era.
劇院俗麗的觀眾席讓人想起早先的時(shí)代。
來(lái)自辭典例句
3. He was drinking cheap champagne with a raffish air.
他喝著廉價(jià)的香檳酒,樣子十分放蕩.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. Why let all the people dream of having such a don't catch mice, raffish cat?