scabrous

Các nghĩa

1. có vảy, có vảy cứng; thô ráp

   Covered with scales or scabs; hence, very coarse or rough.

   After the incident with the gasoline, Noel’s burnt arm remained scabrous and was susceptible to infections.

2. kinh tởm, đáng ghê tởm

   Disgusting, repellent.

   figuratively

   The novel was a flagrantly scabrous bodice-ripper, and Rachael was ashamed to read it in public.

3. dâm ô, tục tĩu, khiêu dâm

   Salacious, scandalous; concerning oneself with lurid or lascivious substance.

   figuratively

4. thiếu trau chuốt, không du dương (âm nhạc, văn chương)

   Of music, writing, etc.: lacking refinement; unmelodious, unmusical.

   figuratively

5. khó khăn, gai góc, rắc rối, cần khéo léo

   Difficult, thorny, troublesome, requiring tact.

   figuratively

6. phủ đầy bụi bẩn, cáu ghét

   Covered with a crust of dirt or grime.

   us · figuratively

   She twisted her head away from him and stared at the scabrous papered wall beside the bed.

Dạng khác

• more scabrous comparative
• most scabrous superlative