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
- 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。 - 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。 - Oh no I know, a dirty word.
哦不,我知道一个脏词。 - Profit wasn't a dirty word.
利润这个词也不是那么难听。 - Isn't that a dirty word in the whole "keeping it casual" scenario?
当初“随意交往”不是你提出来的吗? - 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。 - To many people "compromise" is a dirty word.
对于许多人来说,妥协是个忌讳字眼。 - After all, during most of the past decade, as Japanese prices gently drifted down, Western economists and policymakers have recoiled in horror; deflation has been a dirty word.
毕竟,过去十年里,随着日本物价在大部分时间缓慢下降,西方经济学家和政策制定者感到惊恐;通缩是一个贬义词。 - My children think that work is a dirty word!
我的孩子都觉得这项工作讨厌。 - 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。