1 ADJ-GRADED 粗鲁的;无礼的;粗野的 When people are rude, they act in an impolite way towards other people or say impolite things about them. 粗鲁的;无礼的;粗野的
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He's rude to her friends and obsessively jealous. [+ to/about]
他对她的朋友很无礼而且嫉妒心重。
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People were quite often rude about him, often the people he had helped.
人们经常对他很无礼,其中有很多还曾得到过他的帮助。
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Unfair bosses and rude customers make us unhappy on the job.
不公正的老板和粗鲁的顾客让我们工作起来很不愉快。
SYN impolite, insulting, cheeky, abrupt
2 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (言语或行为)粗俗的,下流的 Rude is used to describe words and behaviour that are likely to embarrass or offend people, because they relate to sex or to body functions. (言语或行为)粗俗的,下流的 [mainly British]
SYN vulgar, offensive, gross, crude
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 dirty
3 ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n] 突然的;猝不及防的;突如其来的 If someone receives a rude shock, something unpleasant happens unexpectedly. 突然的;猝不及防的;突如其来的
4 ADJ [ADJ n] 粗糙的;简陋的 Objects can be described as rude when they are very simply and roughly made. 粗糙的;简陋的 [literary]
SYN roughly-made, simple, rough, raw
5 PHRASE 体格健壮;身体强健 If someone is in rude health, they are strong and healthy. 体格健壮;身体强健
6 rude awakening→see: awakening
Thesaurus | rude Also look up: |
ADJ. | disrespectful, impolite, vulgar; (ant.) polite 1 |
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