词汇 | risqué |
释义 | risquéris·qué /ˈrɪskeɪ $ rɪˈskeɪ/ adjectiveadj RUDE/OBSCENEa joke, remark etc that is risqué is slightly shocking, because it is about sex 〔笑话、言论等〕粗野的,近乎淫秽的,有伤风化的 Examples from the Corpus risqué• risqué humor• Those jokes are a bit risqué -- don't tell them in front of your grandparents.• Actress Beverley D'Angelo is taking time out from her screen career to perform a risqué country set across the Bible belt.• And songs, even faintly risqué ones about blondes, had been part of the learning process.• Her erstwhile Bohemian boyfriend advised firmly against such a risqué job.• In her presence, no one ever indulged in either frivolous remarks or risqué conversation.• The girls would giggle and tell risqué stories.• Very sensible of Hilda: nothing is more ridiculous than an old-age pensioner gabbling on about his or her risqué past. (1800-1900) French past participle of risquer “to risk”, from risque; → RISK1 |
随便看 |
|
时代网英语在线翻译词典收录了323754条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。