obscene
[əb'si:n] adjective
ADVANCED
■offensive, rude or shocking, usually because too obviously related to sex or showing sex 猥亵的；淫秽的；下流的；粗俗的•In the raid, police found several boxes of obscene videotapes.警方在这次突击搜查中发现了几箱淫秽录影带。 •He was jailed for making obscene phone calls (= ones in which unwanted sexual suggestions were made to the listener).他因拨打色情骚扰电话而入狱。 •obscene language/graffiti下流的语言／涂鸦 ■morally wrong, often describing something that is wrong because it is too large 伤风败俗的；骇人听闻的；令人震惊的•to make obscene profits伤风败俗的；骇人听闻的；令人震惊的 •The salaries some company directors earn are obscene.有些公司董事的薪水高得令人咋舌。 |