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obscene

🇬🇧 UK/ɒb'si:n/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLC2

Definitions

adj.

Offensive to accepted standards of decency or morality; indecent or lewd; deeply disgusting.

淫秽的，猥亵的；令人厌恶的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
obsceneother
=obscene

Common Collocations

  • 1.obscene language下流的语言
  • 2.obscene gesture猥亵的手势
  • 3.obscene content色情内容

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The film was criticized for containing obscene language and graphic violence.

  • 2.

    Obscene gestures are not tolerated in professional settings.

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