vulgar

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈvʌl.ɡə/    /ˈvʌl.ɡɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A common, ordinary person. derogatory,historical
    — Popular antiquarian writings […] frequently focused on the regional vulgars' superstitious beliefs regarding the dead and their ongoing presence—such as popular funeral rites or the vulgars' fear of church yards.
  2. The common people. collective
  3. The language of a people, especially the commoners.
    — Therefore you Clowne, abandon: which is in the vulgar, leaue the societie: which in the boorish, is companie, of this female: which in the common, is woman: which together, is, abandon the society of this Female, […]
形容词 adj.
  1. Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
    — vulgar language
  2. Having to do with ordinary, common people. derogatory,historical
    — Near-synonyms: vulgate; vulgarized
  3. Common, usual; of the typical kind. especially
    — vulgar bush brown (Bicyclus vulgaris)
  4. Being a vulgar fraction.
    — A fraction is vulgar if it has one integer divided by another integer, as long as the integer that's doing the dividing isn't equal to zero.

词形变化

more vulgar comparative vulgarer comparative most vulgar superlative vulgarest superlative vulgare alternative vulgars plural vulgare alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English vulgare, from Latin vulgāris, from volgus, vulgus (“mob; common folk”), from Proto-Indo-European *welH-. Compare Welsh gwala (“plenty, sufficiency”), Ancient Greek ἁλία (halía, “assembly”), εἰλέω (eiléō, “to compress”), Old Church Slavonic великъ (velikŭ, “great”).
词源 2
From Middle English vulgare, from Latin vulgāris, from volgus, vulgus (“mob; common folk”), from Proto-Indo-European *welH-. Compare Welsh gwala (“plenty, sufficiency”), Ancient Greek ἁλία (halía, “assembly”), εἰλέω (eiléō, “to compress”), Old Church Slavonic великъ (velikŭ, “great”).
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