1 N-UNCOUNT 淫秽;色情;猥亵 Obscenity is behaviour, art, or language that is sexual and offends or shocks people. 淫秽;色情;猥亵
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He insisted these photographs were not art but obscenity.
他坚持认为这些照片并非艺术,而是色情。
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James Joyce justified his use of 'obscenity' on the grounds that it was a natural part of life.
詹姆斯·乔伊斯以“淫秽”是生活的正常部分为由为自己运用“淫秽”进行辩解。
SYN indecency, pornography, impurity, impropriety
2 N-VAR 猥亵的话;下流话 An obscenity is a very offensive word or expression. 猥亵的话;下流话
3 N-COUNT 令人憎恶的行为(或事件);道德败坏的行为(或事件) If you refer to an action or event as an obscenity, you disapprove of it very strongly and consider it to be offensive or immoral. 令人憎恶的行为(或事件);道德败坏的行为(或事件) [disapproval]
SYN atrocity, wrong, horror, offence
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