obscenity
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Obscenity is behaviour, art, or language that is sexual and offends or shocks people. 猥亵 (行为、语言等)
He insisted these photographs were not art but obscenity. 他坚持认为这些照片不是艺术而是淫秽品。
2. N-VAR An obscenity is a very offensive word or expression. 猥亵言辞
They shouted obscenities at us and smashed bottles on the floor. 他们冲我们骂脏话,还往地板上砸瓶子。
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obscenity /əbˈsɛnɪtɪ/ (obscenities)
剑桥词典
- [ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]
the fact that something is obscene
淫秽;猥亵;下流
The people who made that movie could be prosecuted for obscenity. 拍摄那部电影的人会因其中的淫秽镜头而被起诉。
Such deliberate destruction of the environment is an obscenity (= offensive and shocking ). 这种蓄意破坏环境的行为令人发指。
obscenity laws 反淫秽法
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 通常作为复数使用的名词 ]
a very offensive or sexually shocking word or sentence
下流话;淫秽的言辞
He was shouting and screaming obscenities. 他叫骂着不堪入耳的下流话。 返回 obscenity