dirty word
英 [ˈdɜːti wɜːd]
美 [ˈdɜːrti wɜːrd]
令人讨厌的字眼; 脏字; 粗鄙的字眼
英英释义
noun
- a word that is considered to be unmentionable
- `failure' is a dirty word to him
- an offensive or indecent word or phrase
双语例句
- The term stimulus is already a dirty word, even within the Obama administration.
刺激已变成一个肮脏的字眼,甚至在奥巴马政府内部也是如此。 - It is the essence of cool, but taken to the nth degree, and with a dirty word thrown in.
牛逼从本质上来说就是酷,不过比酷要酷上N倍,更何况牛逼里还带个脏字呢! - For the environmentally aware, 'disposable' has become a dirty word.
从环保角度考虑,“一次性”已变成了一个忌讳的字眼。 - Deficit spending seems to be turning into something of a dirty word in Washington, D.
在华盛顿,透支看起来开始成为禁忌字眼。 - That's a dirty word around here.
这个字眼在这里可能是脏话。 - For many teachers, change is dirty word.
对许多教师来说,变化是个令人讨厌的字眼。 - Everybody uses "supernatural" like it's a dirty word.
每个人使用超自然这个词的时候认为它是个不好的词。 - Eventually, globalisation will cease to be a dirty word.
最终,全球化将不再是一个肮脏的词汇。 - My children think that work is a dirty word!
我的孩子都觉得这项工作讨厌。 - Yasukuni Shrine – a dirty word linked with WII war criminals.
一个二战战犯之类的脏词。
