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crude
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- pronunciation:
- krud
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
cruder, crudest |
definition 1: |
natural; raw.
天然的
The pile of crude fiber will be made into yarn.一堆天然纤维将被纺成线。- synonyms:
- raw
- antonyms:
- refined
- similar words:
- coarse, natural, rude
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definition 2: |
not having skill, intelligence, or knowledge of how to act appropriately.
粗鲁的, 粗俗的
They made crude attempts to be funny.His manners were so crude that we were embarrassed to be with him sometimes.他们作了粗俗的尝试,想让自己很有趣。他们举止很粗鲁,以至于我们有时候和他在一起很尴尬。- synonyms:
- coarse
- antonyms:
- civilized, delicate, sophisticated
- similar words:
- awkward, clumsy, cross, deficient, rude, rustic, tasteless, vulgar
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definition 3: |
done in a rough way.
简略的
She quickly drew a crude map of the area.她很快地画了一张地区的简图。- similar words:
- approximate, imperfect, primitive, sketchy
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related words: |
green, gross, rough |
derivations: |
crudely (adv.), crudeness (n.) |
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