单词 | scatological |
释义 | scatologicaladj. Of or pertaining to scatology (senses 1, and 3); characterized by a preoccupation with obscenity. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > [adjective] > diagnostic > of specific methods of diagnosis uromantical1623 differential1829 urinoscopic1889 scatologic1891 radiodiagnostic1907 immunodiagnostic1911 serological1911 scatological1924 non-invasive1968 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [adjective] > pornographic > of literature curious1877 scatological1924 1924 F. M. Ford Some do Not ii. ii. 237 The late Mr. Duchemin was a scatological—afterwards a homicidal—lunatic. 1959 J. Kirkup tr. S. de Beauvoir Mem. Dutiful Daughter i. 82 There was one phrase grown-ups were always using: ‘It's not proper!’.. At first I had taken it to have a scatological connotation. 1960 G. Maxwell Ring of Bright Water ix. 123 As a useful by-product of his [sc. the otter's] impish sense of humour, the cattle tended to keep farther from the house, thus..reducing the number of scatological hazards to be skirted at the door. 1969 Daily Tel. 13 Mar. 23/2 The scatological streak in the man, his disgusted-disgusting jokes about excreting nymphs. 1979 London Rev. Bks. 25 Oct. 8/2 One might almost assume from a few of these scatological diatribes that he thought there was something intrinsically disgusting about physical love. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1924 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。