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Bawdy Obscene Body 想象 Bɔ:Di A.淫猥的,好色的 英 Adj.淫猥的(Indecent

单词 bawdy
音标 ['bɔ:di]
解释 a.淫猥的,好色的
红宝书 【英】 adj.淫猥的(indecent ; obscene; about sex in a rude funny way)
【考】 反义词:decorous(端 庄的)
【记】 联系bawd (鸨母)
字源 bawdy (adj.)
late 14c., "soiled, dirty, filthy," from bawd + -y (2). Meaning "lewd" is from 1510s, from notion of "pertaining to or befitting a bawd;" usually of language (originally to talk bawdy).
Bawdy Basket, the twenty-third rank of canters, who carry pins, tape, ballads and obscene books to sell. [Grose, "Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue," 1785]
Related: Bawdily; bawdiness.
不择手段背单词 adj. 卖淫的, 妓女的, 好色的 = indecent = obscene
【例】bawdy house 妓院
【记】读: body, body, body. 想象, 想象, 再想象—妓女的.
【参】bawd(n 鸨母, 娼主)
【反】decorous(adj 正派得体的)
趣味全助记 【记】body 肉体→沉迷于肉体;音:鸨(拼音 bao3)的,妓院的老鸨是下流的
【相关】lewd 音:露的 放荡

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