earthy

英 ['ɜːθi] 美 ['ɜːrθi]

• adj. 泥土的；粗俗的；朴实的；世俗的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. conspicuously and tastelessly indecent;

   "coarse language"
   "a crude joke"
   "crude behavior"
   "an earthy sense of humor"
   "a revoltingly gross expletive"
   "a vulgar gesture"
   "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited"
   

2. not far removed from or suggestive of nature;

   "the earthy taste of warm milk fresh from the cow"
   "earthy smells of new-mown grass"
   

3. hearty and lusty;

   "an earthy enjoyment of life"
   

4. of or consisting of or resembling earth;

   "it had an earthy smell"
   "only a little earthy bank separates me from the edge of the ocean"
   

5. sensible and practical;

   "has a straightforward down-to-earth approach to a problem"
   "her earthy common sense"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The houses in the village are mostly earthy.
   村里的房子多数是用泥土打造的。
2. The air is full of an earthy smell after the rain.
   雨后的空气里弥漫着一种土腥味。
3. He often has got a earthy sense of humour.
   他常常有粗俗的幽默感。
4. Michael has an earthy sense of humour; he likes rude jokes.
   迈克尔有一种粗俗的幽默感，他喜欢讲粗俗的笑话。
5. There was something vital and earthy and coarse about him that appealed to her.
   他身上有一种生气勃勃的粗俗味儿吸引着她。
6. I veer towards the earthy art of India, Indonesia and Malaysia.
   印度、印尼和马来西亚的朴实的艺术作品深深吸引我。
7. There is an earthy quality appreciated in music such as jazz or soul.
   乡土音色如爵士乐或爵士灵歌中有种朴实无华的音色。

经典引文

• Strong earthy smells which come from out of doors.

  出自： E. Figes

词汇搭配

• earthy manganese 锰土
• earthy element 土族元素
• earthy water [医] [含]土质水...
• earthy cobalt 钴土矿
• earthy spring 泥泉
• earthy tripolite 硅藻土
• earthy impurity 泥状杂质

近反义词

【近义词】

• down-to-earth 实际的
• vulgar 通俗的
• crude 天然的
• coarse 粗糙的
• unsophisticated 不谙世故的
• unpretentious 不炫耀的
• shameless 无耻的
• ribald 说话猥亵的
• abandoned 被抛弃的
• unblushing 不脸红的
• indecorous 失礼的
• terrene 土的
• pragmatic 实用主义的
• cloddy 土块多的
• matter-of-fact 实事求是的
• clayey 粘土的
• realistic 现实的
• churlish 粗野的
• brash 鲁莽的
• muddy 泥泞的
• hard-boiled 煮透的
• untutored 未受教导的
• uninhibited 不受禁止的
• gross 总的
• natural 自然的
• artless 单纯自然的
• sensual 肉欲的
• voluptuous 激起性欲的
• fleshly 肉体的
• carnal 肉体的
• unaffected 不受影响的
• sexy 性感的
• unrefined 未精炼的
• folksy 朴素的
• no-nonsense 不容许胡说的...
• simple 简单的
• basic 基本的
• practical 明智的
• raunchy 不整洁的
• bawdy 淫猥的
• rude 粗鲁无礼的
• dirty 脏的
• rough 粗糙的