[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]粗略的；简略的；大概的 A crude method or measurement is not exact or detailed, but may be useful or correct in a rough, general way.
Standard measurements of blood pressure are an important but crude way of assessing the risk of heart disease or strokes...
标准的血压测量是评估患心脏病或中风几率的一个重要但不精确的方法。
Birthplace data are only the crudest indicator of actual migration paths.
出生地信息只能非常粗略地显示实际移民过程。
crudely
The donors can be split — a little crudely — into two groups...
捐献者可以大致分为两组。
Put crudely, the liberationists favour extending a number of rights to children.
大致来说，妇女解放论者希望将一些权利延伸至儿童。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]粗糙的；简陋的 If you describe an object that someone has made as crude, you mean that it has been made in a very simple way or from very simple parts.
...crude wooden boxes.
简陋的木盒子
crudely
...a crudely carved wooden form...
雕刻粗糙的木质结构
In some places maps are scarce, and are often crudely produced.
有些地方很少有地图，而且通常绘制得都很粗糙。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]冒犯的；粗鲁的；不精明的 If you describe someone as crude, you disapprove of them because they speak or behave in a rude, offensive, or unsophisticated way.
[disapproval]
Nev! Must you be quite so crude?
尼夫！你非得那么粗俗吗？
...crude language.
粗俗的语言
...crude sexual jokes.
荤段子
crudely
He hated it when she spoke so crudely...
他很讨厌她讲粗口。
To put it crudely, nobody really gives a toss about this any more.
说难听的，没人会真的再在乎这种事了。
crudity
He had not expected such crudity from so sophisticated a minister.
他真没想到如此见多识广的部长竟会这么幼稚。
crudeness
Crudeness is on the rise in all fields of entertainment.
所有娱乐领域都日益粗俗化。
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[ADJ 形容词]天然的；自然的Crude substances are in a natural or unrefined state, and have not yet been used in manufacturing processes.
[ADJ n]
...8.5 million tonnes of crude steel.
850万吨粗钢
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[N-MASS 物质名词]同 crude oilCrude is the same as crude oil .
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crude/kruːd; NAmEkruːd/
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crudecrudercrudestadjective(cruder,cru·dest)1simple and not very accurate but giving a general idea of sth 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。2(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）SYN
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◆crude jokes/language粗俗的笑话╱语言4[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 treated with chemicals 天然的；自然的◆crude oil/metal原油；未经提炼的金属▶crude·ly/kruːdli; NAmEkruːdli/adverb◆a crudely drawn ship粗略勾画出来的船◆To put it crudely, the poor are going without food so that the rich can drive cars.简而言之，穷人无饭吃，富人才有车开。crude·ness/kruːdnəs; NAmEkruːdnəs/noun[uncountable ]noun(alsoˌcrude ˈoil)[uncountable ]oil in its natural state, before it has been treated with chemicals 原油；石油◆50 000 barrels of crude*5 万桶石油 crude/kruːd; NAmEkruːd/crude·ly/kruːdli; NAmEkruːdli/crude·ness/kruːdnəs; NAmEkruːdnəs/
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crude1 adjective
crude2 noun
crudecrude1 /kruːd/ ●●○ adjective
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1not exact or without any detail, but generally correct and useful → approximate: a crude estimate of the population available for work2not developed to a high standard, or made with little skill: a crude wooden bridge crude workmanship3offensive or rude, especially in a sexual waySYN vulgar: crude pictures His language was often crude.4[only before noun] crude oil, rubber etc is in its natural or raw condition before it is treated with chemicals5in crude terms expressed in a simple way: Private morality, in crude terms, is not the law’s business.—crudely adverb: crudely built shacks—crudeness noun [uncountable]—crudity noun [countable, uncountable]
crude1 adjective
crude2 noun
crudecrude2 (also ˌcrude ˈoil) noun [uncountable]
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oil that is in its natural condition, as it comes out of an oil well, before it is made more pure or separated into different products: 1,000 barrels of crude