crass是英語中具有多重含義的辭彙,主要作為形容詞使用,意為“愚鈍的”、“粗魯的”、“非常的”。其作為名詞時,指代人名“克拉斯”。該詞源自拉丁語“crassus”(意為“厚的、粗糙的”),詞源演變反映了其語義內涵。
在語法形態上,crass的形容詞形式有比較級“crasser”和最高級“crassest”,名詞形式為“crassitude”或“crassness”,副詞形式為“crassly”。其發音英式為/kræs/,美式發音與之相近。該詞常見於英語考試(如GMAT)和相關學術語境中。
crass在例句中的套用廣泛,如描述“極端唯物主義”(Crass materialism)或批評“愚蠢且魯莽的行為”(crass and stupid)。其近義詞包括“unrefined”,反義詞為“refined”,聯想辭彙涉及“粗俗的”(vulgar)等。
基本介紹
- 詞性:形容詞、名詞
- 發音:英/kræs/、美/kræs/
- 比較級:crasser
- 最高級:crassest
- 聯想詞:vulgar、cynical
- 考試相關:GMAT
釋義與用法,詞源與演變,發音信息,語法形式,例句與套用場景,相關辭彙,雙語例句,
釋義與用法
crass作為形容詞時,核心含義包括:
- 愚鈍的:指缺乏敏感性或判斷力,如“crass assumptions”(愚蠢的假設)。
- 粗魯的:指行為或言論不顧及他人感受,如“crass remark”(粗魯言論)。
- 非常的:強調程度徹底或極端,如“crass necessity”(赤裸的必要性)。
作為名詞時,crass指代英語姓氏“克拉斯”。
詞源與演變
crass的詞源追溯至拉丁辭彙“crassus”,原義為“厚的、粗糙的”。這一語義演變從物理特性逐漸延伸至形容人性或行為的“鈍感”與“粗俗”。
發音信息
crass的英式發音(UK)與美式發音(US)均為/kræs/,發音分解為“k-r-ae-s”。
語法形式
- 比較級與最高級: crasser(比較級)和crassest(最高級)。
- 派生詞: 名詞crassitude/crassness、副詞crassly。
例句與套用場景
- “Crass materialism causes people to forget spiritual values.”(極端唯物主義使人忽視精神價值)。
- “The problem was just crass and stupid.”(該問題顯得愚蠢且魯莽)。
- “an act of crass stupidity”(非常愚蠢的行為)。
相關辭彙
- 近義詞: unrefined、tactless。
- 反義詞: refined。
- 聯想詞: vulgar、cynical、tasteless。
雙語例句
- However, the magazines also depicted music halls—which competed for patronage with all theaters—as places where crass entertainment corrupted spectators' taste and morals. 然而,這些雜誌也把音樂廳——與所有劇院爭奪客源的音樂廳——描繪成了腐蝕觀眾品位和道德的地方。
- His criticism is very crass. 他的批評非常粗野。
- Crass, maybe. But true nonetheless. 俗了不是?也許吧,但這是事實。
- As a crass American you do a good job. 作為一個地道的美國人你幹得真不賴。
- That looks extreme, but abuse can be crass. 這看似有些極端,但恣意揮霍可以沒有止境。
- I went looking for recent usages of the word crass. 不久前,我查了查單詞crass一些新近的用法。
- He made crass comments about her worn-out clothes. 他不留情面地評價了她被磨損的衣服。
- Not all of the humor on 4chan is this crass, however. 但並非4chan上所有的幽默都這么低俗。
- That in itself seems to me to be a slightly crass statement. 對我而言,這條帖子本身就是一個稍顯粗魯的表述。
- Connection rod and crass head is alloy-casting pieces. 連桿為合金鋼鑄件,十字頭為球墨鑄鐵。
- Watch your tone and don't let anything become too crass. ——注意你的語氣,不要太“粗”。
- You're risking coming across as unprofessional and crass. 你有被誤認為不專業和粗魯的風險。
- Crass materialism causes people to forget spiritual values. 極端唯物主義使人忘掉精神價值。
- They seem to glory in their reputation for crass commercialism. 他們仿佛以他們的愚鈍的重商主義名聲為自豪。
- It's crass and people don't like talking about it, but it's life. 這個話題有些粗魯,人們不喜歡談論,但這是生活。
- Actor Sun Haiying time and again lambasted his work for being crass. 演員孫海英再三批評他的作品缺乏深度。
- You might not be surprised if a greasy salesman said something crass. 也許,你並不會驚訝於一個虛情假意的推銷員說了一些愚蠢而沒有同情心的話。
- Mr Wolfowitz's crass favouritism was, at best, a case of extremely poor judgment. 沃爾福威茨先生的偏心雖然可恥,至多也就是一個顯現評價極度錯誤的例子。
- This is the Namu familiar to many Chinese, a crass celebrity famous for her fame. 這是一個為許多中國人熟知的娜姆,一個因其不羈言行而出名的人。
- I am rolling, I certainly two of the "seriously lacking in" the matter, too crass. 我笑倒,的確,我二人在“拍馬”一事上,太過愚鈍。
- Yet for all the benign memories, Woodstock also set in motion other, more crass impulses. 然而在著所有祥和的記憶中,伍德斯托克也帶來了種種原始的衝動。
- Who'd have thought someone like 50 Cent could lend his name to something so crass and stupid? 誰能想都像50Cent 這樣的人會把他的名字借給如此粗魯而愚蠢的東西呢?
- Crass frequently paused to mop the perspiration from his face and neck with his serviette. 克拉斯常停下來用餐巾擦擦臉上和頭頸里的汗珠。
- How much I worry, worry about their own sometimes crass to say the opposite of the sentence. 我多么擔心,擔心自己有時會愚鈍地說出一個相反的句子。
- This is appropriate because both of these words, grease and crass, come from the same Latin root. 這樣說是合理的,因為grease和crass兩個詞都源自同一個拉丁詞根。
- The Oxford Dictionary of English gives definition of crass as “showing no intelligence or sensitivity.” 《牛津英語字典》給出了單詞crass的定義,即“顯得沒有智慧或毫不體貼”。

