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单词 nasty
释义
nasty
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adj

Something nasty is filthy, foul, dirty, or awful. Nasty isn't a word for anything nice.
The main meaning of nasty is for things that are unpleasant and very gross. If someone throws up in class, at least one student will probably say, "That's nasty!" The smell of a bathroom is nasty. A song full of dirty words is nasty in a different way. Nasty can also mean "extremely." In football, a vicious hit can be called a nasty hit. A mean person is a nasty person too.
WORD FAMILY
nasty: nastier, nastiest, nastily, nastiness+/nastiness: nastinesses
USAGE EXAMPLES
The bullying remained, but the joy faded, and the comedy was often reduced to nasty zingers and schoolyard-quality taunts.
New York Times(Jan 03, 2017)
This timely novel captures every character in the worst light, and the grudge matches among Brooklyn’s liberal parentocracy are nastier than any playground brawl.
Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017)
In the distance, in the Upside Down, is a monument to George Washington, an electric January sky, and tens of thousands of nasty women.
Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016)
1adj offensive or even (of persons) malicious
in a nasty mood
a nasty accident
a nasty shock
a nasty smell
a nasty trick to pull
"Will he say nasty things at my funeral?"- Ezra Pound
Syn|Ant
awful
dirty, filthy, lousy
vile; despicable
grotty
very unpleasant or offensive
hateful, mean
characterized by malice
unpleasant
disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings
nice
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
good
agreeable or pleasing
pleasant
(of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior
pleasant
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
2adj disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
a nasty pigsty of a room
Syn
filthy, foul
dirty, soiled, unclean
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
3adj exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
a nasty problem
Syn
tight
difficult, hard
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
4adj characterized by obscenity
Syn
cruddy, filthy, foul, smutty
dirty
(of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency
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