crude
adjective
uk/kruːd/us/kruːd/crudeadjective(SIMPLE)
C2
simpleand notskilfullydone or made:
粗糙的；简陋的；粗制的；未加修饰的a crudedevice/weapon简陋的装置／粗制的武器
- The M.P.'sspeechwasdismissedby heropponentsas crudeelectioneering.
- Theconstructeda crudeshelterfrombranches.
- Theboxeswere used as a crudetableandchairs.
Crude and basic
- 101
- at bottomidiom
- backward
- backwardness
- bare
- elemental
- folksy
- homespun
- inelegant
- inelegantly
- low-tech
- roughness
- rudely
- rudeness
- rudimentary
- rustic
- rusticate
- skeletal
- two-dimensional
- vanilla
crudeadjective(RUDE)
C2
rudeandoffensive:
粗俗的；粗野的；无礼的a cruderemark/comment粗俗的话／评论
not polite
- rudeHe made a rude remark about the staff.
- impoliteShe asks direct questions without being in any way impolite.
- cheekyUKYou asked your teacher how old she was? That was a bit cheeky!
- disrespectfulThe class was very disrespectful towards the new teacher.
- impertinentIt was clear that they found his questions impertinent.
- insolentWhat an ungrateful, insolent child!
Rude and cheeky
- cheekily
- cheekiness
- churlish
- churlishly
- churlishness
- coarse
- coarsely
- discourteous
- fruity
- gall
- impudent
- incivility
- offensively
- offensiveness
- potty mouth
- potty-mouthed
- presume
- presumptuously
- unpleasant
- unrepeatable
crude
noun[U]
uk/kruːd/us/kruːd/(alsocrude oil)oilfromrocksundergroundin anaturalstatethat has notyetbeentreated
原油Compare
petroleum
See also
oilnoun
Geology: mineralogy
- concentrate
- crystal
- crystalline
- deposit
- fool's gold
- gold dust
- graphite
- intercrystalline
- magnesium
- mica
- mineral
- mineralogical
- mineralogist
- mineralogy
- nugget
- prospector
- pyrite
- quasicrystal
- silicate
- silicon