lurid
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you say that something is lurid, you are critical of it because it involves a lot of violence, sex, or shocking detail. 聳人聽聞的[表不滿]
...lurid accounts of Claire's sexual exploits. …對尅萊爾的性行爲聳人聽聞的描述。
2. ADJ If you describe something as lurid, you do not like it because it is very brightly coloured. 豔麗的[表不滿]
She took care to paint her toe nails a lurid red or orange. 她小心翼翼地把腳趾甲塗成豔麗的紅色或桔色。
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lurid /ˈlʊərɪd/
剑桥词典
lurid adjective (SHOCKING)
(especially of a description ) shocking because involving violence , sex , or immoral activity
(尤指描述)駭人的,令人毛骨悚然的
You can read all the lurid details of the affair in today's paper . 今天的報紙上對這件事駭人聽聞的細節描寫得淋漓盡致。
lurid adjective (COLOUR)
too brightly coloured
過於豔麗的,太鮮豔的
That's a very lurid shade of lipstick she's wearing . 她口紅抹得太豔了。 返回 lurid