vulgar
“Vulgar” 这个词的意思是粗俗的,庸俗的或者不雅的。它通常被用于描述语言,行为,人,或者外表。
- His jokes are always so vulgar, I can’t stand them.他的笑话一直都那么粗俗,我受不了。
- He was criticized for his vulgar taste in clothes.他的衣着品味被指责为庸俗。
- She found his comments highly vulgar.她觉得他的评论非常猥琐。
Vulgar 的词根来源于拉丁词“vulgus”,意思是普通人,大众。
Vulgar 无前缀和后缀,它本身就是一个单独的词根。
发展历史和文化背景
Section titled “发展历史和文化背景”“Vulgar”一词最初在英语中的含义是”普通的”或”普遍的”,这是取自其拉丁词源“vulgus”的含义。然后,经过时间流逝,它的含义渐渐发生了变化,开始被用于形容那些被视为粗俗、不雅的事物或人。
“Vulgar” 是一个形容词,其变形主要有该词的比较级 “more vulgar”,和最高级 “most vulgar”。此外,“vulgarity” 是该词的名词形式。
你可以试图将 “vulgar” 一词和类似 sounding “vulgar”(发音粗俗)这样的短语联系起来,帮助你记忆。
One night, a man, wearing a vulgar outfit, went into a high-class bar. All eyes were on him because of his odd appearance. The way he talked was no less vulgar, causing many patrons to leave. 一天晚上,一个穿着粗俗服装的男子走进了一家高档酒吧。由于他的奇特外表,所有人的目光都聚焦在他身上。他说话的方式同样粗俗,导致许多顾客都离开了。