indecent

英 [ɪnˈdiːsnt]

美 [ɪnˈdiːsnt]

adj.  下流的; 有伤风化的; 猥亵的; 过分暴露的; 不合时宜的; 不适当的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 下流的；有伤风化的；猥亵的
  thought to be morally offensive, especially because it involves sex or being naked
  1. indecent conduct/photos
     下流的行为；淫秽的照片
• 过分暴露的
  showing parts of the body that are usually covered
  1. That skirt of hers is positively indecent.
     她的那条裙子太暴露了。
• 不合时宜的；不适当的
  not done in the appropriate or usual amount of time
  1. They left the funeral with almost indecent haste (= too quickly) .
     他们离开葬礼时仓促得近乎失礼。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 下流的;有伤风化的;猥亵的
  If you describe something asindecent, you mean that it is shocking and offensive, usually because it relates to sex or nakedness.
  1. He accused Mrs Moore of making an indecent suggestion.
     他指责摩尔夫人做下流的性暗示。
• ADJ (速度或数量)不合常规的，离谱的
  If you describe the speed or amount of something asindecent, you are indicating, often in a humorous way, that it is much quicker or larger than is usual or desirable.
  1. The opposition says the legislation was drafted with indecent haste.
     反对人士认为该法律的起草太过草率。

英英释义

adj

• offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters
  1. an earthy but not indecent story
  2. an indecent gesture
• offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
  1. a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards
• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
  1. was buried with indecent haste
  2. indecorous behavior
  3. language unbecoming to a lady
  4. unseemly to use profanity
  5. moved to curb their untoward ribaldry
  Synonym:indecorousunbecominguncomelyunseemlyuntoward

双语例句

• She accepted the offer with almost indecent haste.
  她近乎无礼地匆匆接受了提议。
• You thought we could be decent men in an indecent world.
  你以为我们可以在这猥琐的世界上做正派人。
• In the mouth of the clergyman, they were false, indecent.
  通过牧师之口，它们就变成虚假和粗鄙的了。
• Her appetite for gossip is absolutely indecent.
  她爱搬弄是非，极不道德。
• The boys stirred uneasily, as though something indecent had happened.
  男孩子们坐立不安，仿佛发生了什么下流事。
• He remarried with indecent haste.
  他闪电式再婚了。
• Incidents of indecent assault also rose by 18%, up to 367.
  性骚扰事件达到367起，同比增长了18%。
• There is nothing wrong or indecent in sharing the white colour with men.
  和男人分享白色没有什么不对或不雅。
• An indecent or improper act.
  不适当的或者下流的行为。
• Some people may see nudity as indecent, but what harm does it do to public security and order?
  有些人可能会看到裸体很不雅，但它对公众的安全和秩序有何损害？