单词 | rude |
释义 | rudeWord family noun rudeness ruderyrudesbyrudieadjective rude rudishadverb rudely rude /ruːd/ ●●● S3 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp ruder, superlativesupl rudest) 1 RUDE/IMPOLITEspeaking or behaving in a way that is not polite and is likely to offend or annoy people 粗鲁[野]的,无礼的 SYN impolite OPP polite a rude remark 粗鲁的话 I didn’t mean to be rude, but I had to leave early. 我并不想显得无礼,但我不得不早走。 rude to Why are you so rude to her? 你为何对她如此粗鲁? it is rude to do something It’s rude to stare. 盯着人看是不礼貌的。 2. RUDE/OBSCENErude jokes, words, songs etc are about sex 〔玩笑、话语、歌曲等〕粗俗的,下流的 SYN American English dirty 3 rude awakening/shock REALIZEa situation in which you suddenly realize something unpleasant 〔对不愉快之事的〕猛然醒悟 If they expect the match to be friendly, they’re in for a rude awakening. 要是他们以为比赛将会友好进行,那么他们很快就会清醒了。 Examples from the Corpus rude awakening/shock• But shopping for food in Miyako brought a rude shock.• But, come the morning, Ronni was in for a rude awakening.• Conservative elements steeped in uniformitarian philosophy cannot be expected to welcome such a rude awakening.• The case has gone against the Pings, but it was a rude shock in a world of gentlemen.• Renters who move into a vacated apartment face the rude awakening of the market rate an owner is permitted to charge.• This rude awakening was, however, still a few years away at the time when Dustin joined.• The only good thing about his rude awakening was the discovery of a gigantic hedgehog behind one of the goalposts. 4. in rude health British EnglishBrE old-fashionedHEALTHY very healthy 十分健康的 Examples from the Corpus in rude health• He came from a long-lived line and was himself in rude health.• Its record provides hard evidence to support his picture of a service in rude health rather than decline. 5 literarySIMPLE/NOT COMPLICATED made in a simple basic way 简单的,粗糙的 a rude wooden hut 简陋的小木屋 —rudely adverbadv We were rudely awakened by the storm. 我们被暴风雨猛然惊醒。 He answered me very rudely. 他十分粗鲁地回了我一句。 —rudeness noun [uncountableU] THESAURUS rude not following the rules of good social behaviour or treating other people with a lack of respect 粗鲁的,无礼的 It’s rude to interrupt. 插嘴是不礼貌的。 He’s the rudest man I’ve ever met. 我从没见过像他那么粗鲁的人。 rude remarks about her stomach 评论她肚子的无礼言语 impolite/not polite not following the rules of good social behaviour. Impolite sounds rather formal 无礼的〔impolite听起来颇为正式〕 It is impolite to stare. 盯着人看是不礼貌的。 It’s not polite to talk with your mouth full of food. 嘴里塞满食物说话是不礼貌的。 cheeky British EnglishBrE, smart/sassy American EnglishAmE behaving in a way that is a little rude, especially when this is amusing or annoying – used especially about children 〔尤指小孩〕放肆的,顽皮的 a cheeky grin 顽皮的咧嘴一笑 Let go, you cheeky monkey (=cheeky child)! 放手,你这没礼貌的捣蛋鬼! Don’t get smart with me! 别对我无礼! tactless saying things that are likely to upset or embarrass someone, without intending to 不得体的 a tactless remark 不得体的话 How could you be so tactless? 你怎么这么不会说话? offensive speaking or behaving in a way that is likely to upset or offend someone 侮辱的 His remarks are offensive to African-Americans. 他的话冒犯了非裔美国人。 offensive language 冒犯性的语言 insulting speaking or behaving in a way that is very rude and offensive to someone 侮辱的 comments that are insulting to women 侮辱女性的话 The article was full of insulting language. 这篇文章全是侮辱性语言。 discourteous /dɪsˈkɜːtiəs $ -ɜːr-/ formal rather rude. Discourteous sounds very formal and is often used when talking about being careful not to upset someone’s feelings 失礼的〔该词听上去很正式,常用于表示要避免伤害他人感情〕 He did not wish to appear discourteous towards his host. 他不想显得对主人失礼。 It would seem discourteous to refuse her offer. 拒绝她的提议似乎不礼貌。 ill-mannered (also bad-mannered) especially written behaving in a rude way, especially because you have never been taught how to behave politely 举止粗鲁的〔尤指没有教养的〕 Ill-mannered movie-goers talked throughout the entire picture. 没教养的观众整场电影都说个不停。 nIt was very bad-mannered. disrespectful not showing the proper respect for someone or something 无礼的,不敬的 I felt her comments were disrespectful to all the people who have worked so hard on this project. 我觉得她的话不尊重所有为此项目辛勤付出的人们。 impertinent formal not showing a proper respect for someone, especially by asking or talking about subjects that you do not have a right to know about 莽撞的,不敬的〔尤指询问或谈论自己无权涉及的话题〕 an impertinent question about his private life 关于他私生活的无礼问题 an impertinent young man 无礼的年轻人 nWould it be impertinent to ask how old you are? insolent formal behaving in a way that is deliberately very rude to someone in authority 〔对尊长〕傲慢无礼的 The girl’s only response was an insolent stare. 女孩唯一的反应是傲慢无礼地瞪一眼。 Don’t be so insolent! 别那么无礼! nimpudent formal rude, and having no respect for people who are older or more important The boy gave an impudent smile. nirreverent showing a lack of respect for someone or something who people are supposed to respect – used especially about comedy programmes and newspaper articles COLLOCATIONS CHECKan irreverent look at the week’s events his irreverent sense of humour cheeky boy/monkey/grin impertinent question insulting behaviour/remark/comment/language insolent stare/tone tactless remark/question/attempt Examples from the Corpus rude• She is always frank and direct, but she is never rude.• Children are taught, for sound historical reasons, that to point is rude.• Toward others, he could be dismissive, insensitive, rude.• If you are going to tell the children some of your stories make sure they aren't too rude.• Are you being rude about my cooking?• I don't mean to be rude, but could you tell your children to keep quiet?• I don't mean to be rude, but I have to get going.• Her sister, 10-year-old Claire, was amazed that people could make rude jokes and not get into trouble for it.• I don't want to hear any more of your rude jokes, Damien -- shut up.• What a rude man! He just ignored me when I said "Good morning".• The inhabitants lived in rude mud huts.• I thought it was very rude of her not to answer my letter.• A no-smacking ban will not produce rude or anarchic children.• He's one of the rudest people I've ever met.• It was a shockingly rude question, but Dukakis' lack of passion in fielding it was revealing.• But shopping for food in Miyako brought a rude shock.• It's rude to interrupt people when they are speaking.• I know you're upset, but there's no need to be rude to your mother.• Other angry motorists blew their horns and flashed rude two-finger salutes when they finally managed to overtake him. (1200-1300) Old French Latin rudis “raw, rough” |
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