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  • Conjugation : more  ruder ; most  rudest
  • Derivatives : n  rudeness ; adv  rudely
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

rude [ruːd]
  1. 1. adjective [+person] [ behaviour] [ remark] 无礼
  2. 2. adjective [+word] [ joke] [ noise] (vulgar) 粗鄙
  3. 3. adjective [+shock] [ surprise] (brutal) 突然
  4. 4. adjective [+table] [ shelter etc] (crude) 简陋
    to be rude to sb
    某人无礼

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

rude [ruːd]
  1. 1. adjective 粗鲁的,不礼貌
    She ended up being very rude to the man.
    不再粗鲁对待这个男人了。
  2. 2. adjective 粗野的,不雅的
    He was a rude man and was easily impelled to act rashly.
    他曾是一个粗野男人,很容易莽撞行事
  3. 3. adjective 无礼的,不文明的
    The technique was developed to keep rude words off radio phone-ins.
    这种技术被开发来阻止听众热线节目中的不文明用语
  4. 4. adjective 天然的,未加工的粗加工的
    The first two buildings over there were rude log structures.
    那里的前两座建筑还是未经加工原木结构
  5. 5. adjective 原始的简单的简陋
    I replaced the capacitor using a rude technique, and fixed the problem.
    我用一种简单的技术替换电容器解决问题
  6. 6. adjective 猛烈的,狂暴的;突然的
  7. 7. adjective 粗俗的,近乎下流的,有伤风化

Collins English-English Dictionary

rude [ruːd]
  1. 1. adj insulting or uncivil; discourteous; impolite
    he was rude about her hairstyle
  2. 2. adj lacking refinement; coarse or uncouth
  3. 3. adj vulgar or obscene
    a rude joke
  4. 4. adj unexpected and unpleasant
    a rude awakening to the facts of economic life
  5. 5. adj roughly or crudely made
    we made a rude shelter on the island
  6. 6. adj rough or harsh in sound, appearance, or behaviour
  7. 7. adj humble or lowly
  8. 8. adj [prenominal] robust or sturdy
    in rude health
  9. 9. adj [prenominal] approximate or imprecise
    a rude estimate
  10. 10. adj [Etymology] C14: via Old French from Latin rudis coarse, unformed

Examples

rude savages
未开化的野蛮人
rude drawings
草图
I want to apologize to Eric for being so rude.
我要为我的无礼向埃里克道歉。
He can have some very good points, even if he is rude most of the time.
虽然他大多数时候都很粗鲁,但还是有些优点的。
The porter was so rude that he didn't tip him.
他没有付小费,因为看门人很粗鲁。

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