crap

adverb

/kræp/

(British English, taboo, slang)

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very badly坏的；糟糕的；劣质的
- The team played crap yesterday.这个队昨天的表现很差劲。

crap

noun

/kræp/

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[uncountable] ideas, statements or beliefs that you think are silly or not true废话：您认为是愚蠢的或不正确的
synonym nonsense
- He's so full of crap.他净胡说八道。
- Let's cut the crap and get down to business.咱们别说废话了，开始干正事吧。
- (British English) You're talking a load of crap!你这是一派胡言！
- (North American English) What a bunch of crap!真是废话连篇！
Extra Examples
- ‘She says she never knew anything about this.’ ‘That's just crap.’她说她对此一无所知。“那只是废话，”。
- Let's just cut the crap and get down to business.咱们别说废话了，开始干正事吧。
- She talks complete crap about politics.她对政治一窍不通。
[uncountable] something of bad quality质量差的东西；蹩脚货
- This work is complete crap.这件作品蹩脚透顶。
- (British English) Her latest film is a load of crap.她最近的一部电影很糟糕。
- (North American English) Her latest movie is a bunch of crap.她最近的一部电影很糟糕。
- I won’t put up with any old crap.我不会容忍任何旧的垃圾。
More acceptable words are rubbish, garbage, trash or junk.
Extra Examples
- They say it's art, but I reckon it's a pile of crap.他们说这是艺术，但我认为这是一堆废话。
- We eat a lot of crap and then wonder why we put on weight.我们吃很多垃圾食品，然后奇怪自己为什么发胖。
- ‘What did you think of their performance this afternoon?’ ‘Crap.’“你认为今天下午他们表现如何？”“太差劲了。”
[uncountable] criticism or unfair treatment批评；非难；不公正的待遇
- I'm not going to take this crap any more.我再也不受这种委屈了。
[uncountable] solid waste matter from the bowels屎 synonym excrement
[singular] an act of emptying solid waste matter from the bowels拉屎
- to have a crap拉屎

Word OriginMiddle English: related to Dutch krappe, from krappen ‘pluck or cut off’, and perhaps also to Old French crappe ‘siftings’, Anglo-Latin crappa ‘chaff’. The original sense was ‘chaff’, later ‘residue from rendering fat’, also ‘dregs of beer’. Current senses date from the late 19th cent.

Idioms

bug the hell/crap/shit out of somebody

(taboo, slang) to annoy somebody very much使十分烦恼；使恼怒
- The song just bugs the hell out of me.这首歌真他妈的烦死我了。
- Those two idiots bug the shit out of me.那两个白痴把我惹毛了。

crap

adjective

/kræp/

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(British English, taboo, slang) bad; of very bad quality坏的；糟糕的；劣质的
- a crap band很差劲的乐队
- The concert was crap.那场音乐会演得很差。
Extra Examples
- If I get any more of this crap work from you, you're fired.要是你的活再干得这么烂，你就卷铺盖走人。
- You're a crap singer.你唱歌差劲透了。
connected with the game of craps废话；胡说；胡扯
- a crap game掷双骰子的赌博

crap

verb

/kræp/

[intransitive] (taboo, slang)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they crap	/kræp/ /kræp/
he / she / it craps	/kræps/ /kræps/
past simple crapped	/kræpt/ /kræpt/
past participle crapped	/kræpt/ /kræpt/
-ing form crapping	/ˈkræpɪŋ/ /ˈkræpɪŋ/

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to empty solid waste from the bowels拉屎 synonym defecate A more polite way of expressing this is ‘to go to the toilet/lavatory’ (British English), ‘to go to the bathroom’ (North American English), or ‘to go’. A more formal expression is ‘to empty the bowels’.
Word OriginMiddle English: related to Dutch krappe, from krappen ‘pluck or cut off’, and perhaps also to Old French crappe ‘siftings’, Anglo-Latin crappa ‘chaff’. The original sense was ‘chaff’, later ‘residue from rendering fat’, also ‘dregs of beer’. Current senses date from the late 19th cent.