单词 | raw |
释义 | raw —raw /rɔː/ aep /rɑː/ adjective (COLD) ► F0 describes weather that is very cold: » a raw morning» a raw wind» The evening was cold and raw.Thesaurus+: ↑Cold , ↑Snow and iceadjective (NOT COOKED) ► B1 (of food) not cooked: » raw fishThesaurus+: ↑Various qualities of foodrawness /-nəs/ noun [U]• • • Extra Examples:» Discover how eating raw food helps balance your body and aids digestion.» Helen made a grimace of disgust when she saw the raw meat.» Peppers are usually cooked with other vegetables or eaten raw in salads.» Prawns are grey when they're raw, and turn pink when they're cooked.» People can become infected after eating raw or undercooked meat.adjective (NOT PROCESSED) B2 (of materials) in a natural state, without having been through any chemical or industrial process: » Oil is an important raw material that can be processed into many different products, including plastics.» They claimed that raw sewage was being pumped into the sea.Thesaurus+: ↑Industry and industrial processesThesaurus+: ↑Natural and artificialF0 describes information that has been collected but has not yet been studied in detail: » raw data/evidence/figuresThesaurus+: ↑Information and messagesF0 describes a person who is not trained or is without experience: » I would prefer not to leave this job to John while he's still a raw recruit/beginner.Thesaurus+: ↑Inexperienced (of people) , ↑Naive and trustingThesaurus+: ↑Employment status and types of workF0 Feelings or qualities that are raw are natural and difficult to control: » We were struck by the raw energy/power of the dancers' performances.» Her emotions are still a bit raw after her painful divorce.Thesaurus+: ↑UncontrolledF0 A piece of writing that is raw is one that does not try to hide anything about its subject: » His new play is a raw drama about family life.Thesaurus+: ↑Honesty, openness and sincerity• • • Extra Examples:» Our chief expenditure is on raw materials.» In this period, there were 974 outbreaks of communicable disease attributed to the consumption of raw milk.» The selling price barely covered the cost of the raw materials.» Until recently the country's economy has been insulated from recession by its reserves of raw materials.» The drains spew (out) millions of gallons of raw sewage into the river.adjective (PAINFUL) ► F0 sore or painful because of being rubbed or damaged: » The shoe had rubbed a raw place on her heel.Thesaurus+: ↑Pain and painfulrawness /-nəs/ noun [U] |
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