| 释义 |
smutsmut /smʌt/ noun   smutOrigin: 1600-1700 Perhaps from smot ‘dirty mark’ (16-19 centuries) - corn smut
- There's too much violence and smut on TV these days.
- A 0 signifies harmless fun; a 5 means gore, smut, rough language or adult themes lurk ahead.
- A little smut, it must be said, does go a long way.
- I noticed the powder smut from the shot on the white skin around the wound.
- Most countries would prefer to do without the smut and the anti-government invective, but none wants to risk being left out.
- Proponents say the law would protect kids from on-line smut.
- When pocketbooks are empty, the master said, brains fill with anger and smut.
books, jokes, remarks etc that are about sex and are offensive► obscene obscene words or pictures are about sex and are very offensive: · 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' was banned as an obscene book.· He was charged with smuggling obscene materials into the UK. ► dirty informal dirty books, jokes, films etc are about sex - use this especially to show that you think these are unpleasant: · They just sit around telling dirty jokes - it's very boring.· He used to keep a collection of dirty books hidden under his bed. ► indecent clothes that are indecent show parts of the body that are usually covered; actions or movements that are indecent are sexual, but in a way many people think is not pleasant or acceptable: · You can't wear that dress to the dinner party -- it's positively indecent!· Models were forced into all sorts of indecent poses for the camera. ► lewd lewd remarks or behaviour show that the person saying them or doing something is thinking about sex, and they are usually offensive: · "Say no more!'' he grinned, giving her a lewd wink.· Although his jokes were a little lewd, he always made us laugh. ► blue informal films, jokes etc that are blue are about sex and usually use offensive language: · I found the kids watching a blue movie on the video last night.· Her jokes are too blue for most audiences. ► filthy showing or describing sexual acts in a very offensive way: · The magazine printed filthy pictures that shocked everyone. ► off-color American jokes, stories, remarks etc that are off-color talk about sex in a way that is not acceptable in a particular situation: · He occasionally tells an off-color joke, but his image is practically that of a saint. ► smut informal books, stories, films etc that are about sex - use this when you strongly disapprove of this: · There's too much violence and smut on TV these days. 1[uncountable] books, stories, talk etc that offend some people because they are about sex:  I won’t have smut like that in my house!2[countable, uncountable] dirt or soot (=black powder produced by burning), or a piece of dirt or soot |