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单词 obscene
释义

obscene

adjective
/əbˈsiːn/
/əbˈsiːn/
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  1. connected with sex in a way that most people find offensive
    • obscene gestures/language/books
    • an obscene phone call (= in which somebody says obscene things)
    • The book was declared obscene.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • consider something
    adverb
    • really
    • utterly
    • almost
    phrases
    • something obscene
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  2. extremely large in size or amount in a way that most people find unacceptable and offensive synonym outrageous
    • He earns an obscene amount of money.
    • It's obscene to spend so much on food when millions are starving.
  3. Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French obscène or Latin obscaenus ‘ill-omened or abominable’.
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