Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #4502
crudest
粗糙的；简陋的；粗制的
crudest is the superlative of crude.
Not carefully or expertly made; simple and rough.
- 1.
In a natural, untreated state.
处于天然、未经处理的状态。
- 2.
Characterized by simplicity, especially something not carefully or expertly made.
以简单为特征,尤其是指不精心或不专业制作的东西
- 3.
not carefully or expertly made
制作不精细或不专业
- 4.
Lacking concealing elements.
缺乏掩饰元素
- 5.
conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
显眼且粗俗不堪
- 6.
Lacking tact or taste.
缺乏机智或品味
- 7.
Not adjusted or further analyzed.
未经调整或进一步分析
- 8.
Pertaining to the uninflected stem of a word.
与词的未变化词干有关
天然的；未加工的；原始的；粗俗的；下流的；无礼的；不加掩饰的；赤裸裸的；词根形式的；词干不变的；处于天然、未经处理的状态。
In use
The country relies heavily on crude oil exports.
The first draft of the essay was quite crude, full of grammatical errors.
His crude jokes made everyone uncomfortable at the dinner table.
managed to make a crude splint
a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them
a crude joke
crude behavior
crude + noun
crude 在此表示‘简陋的、粗糙的’，多用于描述物体或作品。
He made a crude drawing of the map.
他画了一张粗糙的地图草图。
Connections
Collocations
- crude oil
- 原油
- The price of crude oil rose sharply this week.本周原油价格大幅上涨。
- crude joke
- 粗俗的笑话
- He told a crude joke that offended everyone.他讲了一个粗俗的笑话，冒犯了所有人。
- crude drawing
- 粗糙的画
- The student's crude drawing still showed great imagination.这个学生粗糙的画仍然显示出丰富的想象力。
- crude estimate
- 粗略的估计
- We can make a crude estimate of the cost before the detailed analysis.在详细分析之前，我们可以对成本做一个粗略的估计。
- crude language
- 粗俗的语言
- The movie is not suitable for children because of its crude language.这部电影因粗俗的语言而不适合儿童观看。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一桶crude oil（原油），黑乎乎未经加工，又粗又原始；同样的crude也用来形容人粗鲁、话语粗俗，一下就记住了。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：石油/化工等专业或科技语境、日常批评或评价（如作品、手工做得粗糙）、口语中谈论粗俗笑话或言行 crude 的语域通常随义项和搭配变化：在‘原油/原材料’等专业或科技语境中比较中性；在形容作品简陋或言行粗俗时多用于日常口语，并可能带有负面或冒犯色彩。
Grammar Note
作定语或表语，无比较级和最高级以外的特殊形式。
Pronunciation & Spelling
True rhymes with crude: rude, brood, food, mood, and include, all ending with the same vowel sound plus /d/. Cruel looks similar but has two syllables (/ˈkruːəl/) and does not rhyme; also note cruise (/kruːz/) ends in /z/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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