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
- 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。 - 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。 - Coercion is a dirty word to most liberals now, but it need not forever be so.
对大多数自由主义者来说,「强制」是脏话,但无需永远是这样的。 - 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! - Holiday is a dirty word to most people in this office.
对这个办公室的大多数人来说,假期是很令人讨厌的。 - Yasukuni Shrine – a dirty word linked with WII war criminals.
一个二战战犯之类的脏词。 - As far as she is concerned, cooking is a dirty word!
就她而言,烹调是件讨厌的事。 - Marketing became a dirty word at the company.
市场营销成了公司里一个很令人讨厌的字眼。 - Mortgage-backed security, a dirty word no longer?
抵押贷款担保证券,终于“解禁”? - Marketing was a dirty word in China less than a generation ago, but even state-owned companies are have snapped up Olympic sponsorships.
曾几何时,市场营销在中国还是一个不太好听的词汇。但如今,就连国有企业也开始抢购奥运会赞助权。