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单词 crap
释义
crap1 nouncrap2 adjectivecrap3 verb
crapcrap1 /kræp/ noun Word Origin
WORD ORIGINcrap1
Origin:
1-6 1800-1900 crap ‘outside covering of grain, solid material from melted fat’ (15-19 centuries), from Middle Dutch crappe ‘piece torn off’, from crappen ‘to break off’7 1700-1800 Louisiana French, French crabs, craps, from English crabs ‘lowest throw in a dice game’, from the plural of CRAB
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Jane doesn't really think we believe all that crap, does she?
  • Someone told me it was a really interesting museum, but I thought it was a load of crap.
  • The stereo's great but the rest of the car is crap.
  • There's nothing but crap on television these days.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorbad films/books/methods/food etc
something that is bad is of a low standard, because it has been done badly, designed badly, performed badly etc: · The movie was so bad that we left before it finished.· It's the worst book she's ever written.· Opponents of the plan say it is a bad way of managing city traffic.· In the 1980s, their cars had a bad reputation for reliability.· Their latest album is even worse than their last one.
spoken not good at all: · I wouldn't go there - the food's no good.· I've tried that diet, and it's no good.
very bad: · That's such an awful programme! How can you watch it?· Your handwriting is appalling.· The food was lousy and the service was terrible.
especially British very bad: · The coffee tasted dreadful!· "How did you like the film?'' "I thought it was dreadful.''
British informal /garbage especially American use this to describe something you think is very bad: · "What did you think of his speech?'' "I thought it was rubbish!''· Most of the food in these fast food joints is garbage.a load of rubbish/garbage: · I don't know why you're watching that film, it's a load of old rubbish.· I've never read such a load of garbage in my life.
informal use this to describe something you think is very bad -- some people think this word is offensive: · There's nothing but crap on television these days.· The stereo's great but the rest of the car is crap.a load of crap: · Someone told me it was a really interesting museum, but I thought it was a load of crap.
especially American, informal if you say that something sucks , you think it is very bad -- some people think this word is offensive: · Let's not go there -- the food sucks.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
also bunch of crap American English· That’s a bunch of crap! I never said that.· He came out with a load of crap about how he’d tried to call me yesterday.
· Greg’s full of crap (=often says things that are completely wrong).
(=used to tell someone to stop saying things that are completely wrong)· Just cut the crap and tell me what really happened.
also bunch of crap American English· The game was a load of crap.
(=to allow someone to treat you badly)· I’m not going to take any more of this crap!
· I don’t need this kind of crap (=used when you are angry about the way someone is behaving towards you).
· I’m tired of you giving me crap (=saying bad things) about my long hair.
also have a crap British English
(=to play this game)
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • Black cats are full of it, while pale animals have less.
  • His head was full of it.
  • I thought she was full of shit, but what the hell?
  • Television is full of it about election time.
  • The very donkey boys were full of it.
  • Usually her hands are full of it.
a load of crap/bull etcbe a piece of shit/crapshoot craps
1[uncountable] spoken not polite something someone says that you think is completely wrong or untrue SYN  rubbish: · You don’t believe all that crap, do you?load/pile of crap (also bunch of crap )American English· That’s a bunch of crap! I never said that.· He came out with a load of crap about how he’d tried to call me yesterday.· Greg’s full of crap (=often says things that are completely wrong).cut the crap (=used to tell someone to stop saying things that are completely wrong)· Just cut the crap and tell me what really happened.2[uncountable] spoken not polite something that is very bad or is of bad quality SYN  rubbish: · They sell a lot of stuff cheap, but most of it is crap.load/pile of crap (also bunch of crap )American English· The game was a load of crap.3[uncountable] spoken not polite things that are useless or unimportant: · What is all this crap doing on my desk?4[uncountable] spoken not polite bad or unfair treatmenttake/stand for/put up with crap (=to allow someone to treat you badly)· I’m not going to take any more of this crap!· I don’t need this kind of crap (=used when you are angry about the way someone is behaving towards you).· I’m tired of you giving me crap (=saying bad things) about my long hair.5[uncountable] spoken not polite solid waste that is passed from your bowels6[singular] spoken not polite the act of passing solid waste from your bowelstake a crap (also have a crap )British English7craps [plural] American English a game played for money in the US, using two diceshoot craps (=to play this game)
crap1 nouncrap2 adjectivecrap3 verb
crapcrap2 adjective British English spoken not polite Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • Black cats are full of it, while pale animals have less.
  • His head was full of it.
  • I thought she was full of shit, but what the hell?
  • Television is full of it about election time.
  • The very donkey boys were full of it.
  • Usually her hands are full of it.
a load of crap/bull etcbe a piece of shit/crapshoot craps
very bad: · a crap film· I’ve had such a crap day.crap at· I’m really crap at tennis.
crap1 nouncrap2 adjectivecrap3 verb
crapcrap3 verb (past tense and past participle crapped, present participle crapping) [intransitive] spoken not polite Verb Table
VERB TABLE
crap
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theycrap
he, she, itcraps
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theycrapped
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave crapped
he, she, ithas crapped
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad crapped
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill crap
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have crapped
Continuous Form
PresentIam crapping
he, she, itis crapping
you, we, theyare crapping
PastI, he, she, itwas crapping
you, we, theywere crapping
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been crapping
he, she, ithas been crapping
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been crapping
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be crapping
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been crapping
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • After all, if he peed or even crapped on the wooden floor the cleanup was simple.
  • Mere seconds later, the world's most malicious pigeon crapped on my head.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • Black cats are full of it, while pale animals have less.
  • His head was full of it.
  • I thought she was full of shit, but what the hell?
  • Television is full of it about election time.
  • The very donkey boys were full of it.
  • Usually her hands are full of it.
a load of crap/bull etcbe a piece of shit/crapshoot craps
to pass waste matter from your bowels
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