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lewd + noun
He told a lewd joke.
他讲了一个淫秽的笑话。
淫荡的；猥亵的
lewdest — superlative of lewd
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
淫荡的；猥亵的
suggestive of or tending to sexual immorality; lustful or obscene
He told a lewd joke.
他讲了一个淫秽的笑话。
好色的,淫乱的,粗俗的。
Lascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude.
暗示或倾向于道德松懈
suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
受欲望驱动；沉迷于或表现出淫欲
driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires
The principal warned the students that lewd behavior would not be tolerated.
校长警告学生们，猥亵的行为是不会被容忍的。
AI contextual example
Many viewers found the dance routine too lewd for a family show.
许多观众觉得这段舞蹈对家庭节目来说过于淫荡了。
AI contextual example
As the argument escalated, his comments became lewder and more offensive.
随着争吵升级，他的评论变得越来越下流，越来越无礼。
AI contextual example
lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
一个老色鬼下流的窃窃私语
WordNet
He told a lewd joke.
他讲了一个淫秽的笑话。
His comments were lewd.
他的评论很下流。
Not this
He lewded her with his comments.
Use this
He made lewd comments to her.
动词误用：'lewd'是形容词，不能直接用作动词，应改为动词短语'make lewd comments'。
Not this
That joke was very lude.
Use this
That joke was very lewd.
拼写错误：'lewd'的正确拼写是'l-e-w-d'，不是'lude'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
下流话；猥亵的评论
He was fired for making lewd comments to his coworkers.
他因为对同事说下流话而被解雇了。
黄色笑话；下流笑话
She left the room when he started telling lewd jokes.
他一讲黄色笑话，她就离开了房间。
猥亵手势
The man made lewd gestures at the woman across the street.
那名男子向街对面的女子做出猥亵手势。
猥亵行为；淫乱行为
The principal warned the student that lewd behavior would not be tolerated.
校长警告那名学生，学校不会容忍猥亵行为。
猥亵的挑逗；下流的求欢
She reported her boss for making lewd advances in the office.
她举报了老板在办公室里对她进行猥亵挑逗。
淫邪的念头；猥亵的想法
He tried to force the lewd thoughts out of his mind.
他努力把那些猥亵的念头赶出脑海。
Use lewdest naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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助记：lewd 拆成 L（lust 欲望）＋ewD（像 rude 粗鲁少个 r），欲望加粗鲁＝淫荡猥亵。
语域：mixed 常见场景：formal/legal writing、casual criticism、literary description 『lewd』多用于正式或书面语境，也常见于法律措辞（如 lewd conduct）。日常口语中使用较少，通常带批评意味；想表达更随意的“下流”可用 dirty。比较常见于新闻报道、文学描写或正式谴责。
以上单词都以 /uːd/ 结尾，与 lewd 发音押韵。注意形近词 loud 读 /laʊd/，与 lewd 并不押韵，不要混淆。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.