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crude

adjective
 
🔊/kruːd/
🔊/kruːd/
(comparative cruder, superlative crudest)
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  1.  
    [usually before noun] (of oil and other natural substances油和其他自然物质) in its natural state, before it has been processed or refined天然的；自然的
    • crude oil/metal原油；未经提炼的金属
  2. (statistics统计) (of figures数字) not changed or corrected
    • the crude mortality rate概约死亡率。
    • We adjusted crude effects for age, education, height and weight.我们针对年龄，教育程度，身高和体重调整了粗略影响。
  3.  
    (of people or the way they behave人或行为方式) offensive or rude, especially about sex冒犯的，粗俗的，粗鲁的（尤其有关性的） synonym vulgar
    • crude jokes/language粗俗的笑话／语言
    Topics Personal qualitiesc1
  4. simple and not very accurate but giving a general idea of something粗略的；简略的；大概的
    • In crude terms, the causes of mental illness seem to be of three main kinds.简略地说，导致精神病的原因看起来主要有三种。🔊🔊
  5. (of objects or works of art物体或艺术品) simply made, not showing much skill or attention to detail粗糙的；粗制的
    • a crude drawing of a face脸部的略图
    6. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin crudus ‘raw, rough’.

crude

noun
🔊/kruːd/
🔊/kruːd/
(also crude oil)
[uncountable]
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  1. oil in its natural state, before it has been processed or refined原油；石油
    • 50 000 barrels of crude5 万桶石油
    Topics The environmentc2
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin crudus ‘raw, rough’.