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单词

coarse

读音
kɔːrs
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词根

"Coarse" 没有明确的词根,但是和“粗糙,粗劣”相关的其他单词有:rough, crass, crude。

释义

adj. 粗糙的;粗俗的;下等的 [ 比较级 coarser 最高级 coarsest ]

例句

The man was brutish and coarse.
这个人野蛮而粗俗。
She spoke in a quiet voice but used remarkably coarse expressions.
她说话声音很轻,但使用了非常粗俗的言辞。
The soldiers did not bother to moderate their coarse humour in her presence.
士兵们没有费神去约束他们的粗俗幽默,尽管她在场。

强化记忆

将 "coarse" 与 "course" 相区分。"Coarse" 是粗糙的,而 "course" 是课程或者道路的意思。该词来自中古英语的 "cors" ,原意是“普通的,粗略的”。事实上,到了现代英语, "coarse" 同义词“粗糙的”表达已被广泛应用。

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Now, it's fairly easy to find rocks of the right age at this point,because the Earth is, to a coarse degree,geologically mapped.
so that nobody finds out that I'm menstruating.Due to repeated washing the rags would become coarse,and I would often get rashes and infections using them.
And the Democrats were called out, President Obama was called out,and I was referred to in a pretty darn vulgar and coarse way.There was an explicit threat in that message,
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