Word · Frequency #20291
vulgarities
粗俗;粗鄙
vulgarities is the plural of vulgarity.
核心释义
the quality of lacking taste and refinement
- 1.
粗俗的性质。
The quality of being vulgar.
- 2.
缺乏品味和文雅的特质
the quality of lacking taste and refinement
- 3.
冒犯性或淫秽的行为或表达。
An offensive or obscene act or expression.
- 4.
粗俗或淫秽的词语。
A vulgar or obscene word
粗俗的性质。;缺乏品味和文雅的特质;冒犯性或淫秽的行为或表达。;粗俗或淫秽的词语。;粗俗
用法In use
The vulgarity of his jokes made everyone at the dinner uncomfortable.
用法提示:名词 vulgarity 作主语,指其笑话的低俗无礼。
She was shocked by the vulgarity of the language used in the movie.
用法提示:vulgarity 作介词 of 的宾语,指语言的粗鄙。
The room was decorated with such vulgarity that it looked more like a circus than a home.
用法提示:vulgarity 作介词 with 的宾语,指装饰的俗气、缺乏品味。
the vulgarity of sth
vulgarity 在此指“粗俗”这一性质,通常作不可数名词,用单数。
The vulgarity of the joke made everyone uncomfortable.
这个笑话的粗俗让每个人都不舒服。
such vulgarity
such 后直接接不可数名词,表示“这样的粗俗”。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- sheer vulgarity
- 十足的粗俗
- The sheer vulgarity of the ad made it memorable for all the wrong reasons.这则广告十足的粗俗使它因错误的原因被人记住。
- gratuitous vulgarity
- 不必要的粗俗
- The sitcom was criticized for its gratuitous vulgarity.这部情景喜剧因不必要的粗俗而受到批评。
- resort to vulgarity
- 诉诸粗俗
- When his argument failed, he resorted to vulgarity.他的论证站不住脚时,就诉诸粗俗的言语。
- descend into vulgarity
- 堕入粗俗
- The conversation descended into vulgarity after a few drinks.几杯酒下肚后,谈话变得粗俗起来。
- avoid vulgarity
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
vulgarity 由 vulgar(粗俗的)加名词后缀 -ity 构成,联想一个满口脏话、毫无教养的人,其粗鄙就是 vulgarity。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:正式评论、日常对话、文学批评 该词在正式和日常语境中都能使用,通常指言行或趣味粗俗;正式评论和文学批评中比较常见,口语中也可用。
语法说明Grammar Note
作不可数名词时指“粗俗、粗鄙”这种品质;作可数名词时(复数 vulgarities)指具体的粗话或粗野行为。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
The words below are spelling lookalikes: they all share the -arity spelling chunk but are not true rhymes with vulgarity /vəlˈɡɛrɪti/. In these words the stressed vowel is typically /lær/ or /ær/ (e.g., popularity /ˌpɒpjuˈlærəti/), whereas vulgarity has stressed /ɡɛr/. No genuinely common exact rhyme for /-ɡɛrɪti/ was found.
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