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scabrous/ˈskeibrəs, ˈskæbrəs/adj. 1 having a rough surface; bearing short stiff hairs, scales, etc.; scurfy 表面粗糙的;(毛、发、鳞等)短硬的;多皮屑的 2 (of a subject, situation, etc.) requiring tactful treatment; hard to handle with decency (问题、局势等)棘手的;难办的 3a indecent, salacious 粗俗的;淫秽的 b behaving licentiously 举止放荡的,行为不检点的 □ scabrously adv.□ scabrousness n.[French scabreux or Late Latin scabrosus, from Latin scaber ‘rough’]■ Usage 用法说明 Note that scabrous does not mean ‘scathing’, ‘scurrilous’, or ‘abusive’. 注意 scabrous 的含义与 ‘scathing’ 、 ‘scurrilous’ 或 ‘abusive’ 不同。 |