| 单词 | lurid |
| 释义 | lurid (ljʊərɪd , US lʊrɪd ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you say that something is lurid, you are critical of it because it involves a lot of violence, sex, or shocking detail. [disapproval] ...lurid accounts of Claire's sexual exploits. Some reports have contained lurid accounts of deaths and mutilations. Synonyms: sensational, shocking, disgusting, graphic luridly adverb [ADVERB with verb] His cousin was soon cursing luridly. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you describe something as lurid, you do not like it because it is very brightly coloured. [disapproval] She took care to paint her toe nails a lurid red or orange. Synonyms: glaring, bright, bloody, intense luridly adverb [usually ADVERB adjective/-ed] It had a high ceiling and a luridly coloured square of carpet on the floor. Translations: Chinese: 耸人听闻的 Japanese: 生々しい |
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