indecent
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++in·de·cent /ɪnˈdiːsənt/ adjective 1 RUDE/OBSCENEsomething that is indecent is shocking and offensive, usually because it involves sex or shows parts of the body that are usually covered 下流的,猥亵的 He was found guilty of possessing indecent photographs. 他被判藏有淫秽照片罪。 You can’t go out in that dress – it’s positively indecent! 你不能穿那种衣服外出——太不雅观了!2 RIGHT/PROPERcompletely unacceptable 〔完全〕不合适的,不适当的 The funeral formalities were performed with almost indecent haste. 葬礼草草了事,几乎不成体统。 —indecently adverb an indecently short skirt 短得不成样子的裙子
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indecent• The prices they charge for this food are indecent.• You can't wear that dress to the dinner party -- it's positively indecent!• It is an offence under railway bye-laws to be disorderly, offensive or indecent in a station.• It is still an offence to use obscene, profane or indecent language in an Aberdeen street.• Woodall said the man also took an indecent photo of the child.• Models were forced into all sorts of indecent poses for the camera.• It was indecent, surely, to stand like this, in public, and feel so alive and so excited?• Second, where right-minded observers would agree that the conduct was indecent, that would be an indecent assault.• Nearly all their offerings are considered indecent under the 1996 law.indecent haste• No hurry: no indecent haste.• The boundaries make sense, but there is an air of indecent haste about the timetables.in·de·cent adjectiveChineseSyllable
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indecent
in‧de‧cent /ɪnˈdiːsənt/
adjective
1. something that is indecent is shocking and offensive, usually because it involves sex or shows parts of the body that are usually covered:
He was found guilty of possessing indecent photographs.
You can’t go out in that dress – it’s positively indecent!
2. completely unacceptable:
The funeral formalities were performed with almost indecent haste.
—indecently adverb:
an indecently short skirt
in‧de‧cent /ɪnˈdiːsənt/
adjective1. something that is indecent is shocking and offensive, usually because it involves sex or shows parts of the body that are usually covered:
2. completely unacceptable:
—indecently adverb: