lurid
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈl(j)ʊə.ɹɪd/|/ˈlɔːɹɪd/
美 /ˈlʊɹɪd/|/ˈlɝɪd/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.
— The accident was described with lurid detail.
- Melodramatic.
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Ghastly, pale, wan in appearance.
— Fierce o'er their beauty blazed the lurid flame;
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Being of a light yellow hue.
— The lurid lighting of the bar made for a very hazy atmosphere.
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Having a brown colour tinged with red.
— a lurid plant with maroon leaves and pink flowers
词形变化
词源
Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *loiros
Latin lūror
Latin lūridusbor.
English lurid
Borrowed from Latin lūridus (“pale yellow, wan”).
Proto-Italic *loiros
Latin lūror
Latin lūridusbor.
English lurid
Borrowed from Latin lūridus (“pale yellow, wan”).
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