coarse

B2 CET-4 大学 FREQ #19672 ★★☆☆☆

a. 粗糙的, 下等的, 粗俗的 [计] 粗略的

发音

UK /kɔːs/
US /kɔɹs/
US /kʰo̞ɹs/
/ko(ː)ɹs/
/koəs/

词形变化

coarser 比较级 coarser coarsest coarsest 最高级

别名

coorse

教材释义与例句

形容词

粗糙的;粗俗的;下等的

释义与例句

adj. B2
  1. 1.

    With a rough texture; not smooth.

  2. 2.

    Composed of large particles.

    coarse sand

  3. 3.

    Lacking refinement, taste or delicacy.

    coarse manners

    coarse language

  4. 4.

    Of inferior quality.

    粗糙的

    Due to the internet issue, the system generated an coarse audio file.

    She detests visiting coarse places.

  5. 5.

    Unrefined.

    粗躁

    粗鲁

    古体

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

Adjectival use of course that diverged in spelling in the 18th century. The sense developed from '(following) the usual course' (cf. of course) to 'ordinary, common' to 'lacking refinement', with 'not fine, granular' arising from its application to cloth. Compare the development of mean.

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