crude

adjective

/kruːd/

(comparative cruder, superlative crudest)

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[usually before noun] (of oil and other natural substances油和其他自然物質) in its natural state, before it has been processed or refined天然的；自然的
- crude oil/metal原油；未經提煉的金屬
(statistics統計) (of figures數字) not changed or corrected粗略：未更改或更正
- the crude mortality rate概約死亡率。
- We adjusted crude effects for age, education, height and weight.我們根據年齡、教育程度、身高和體重調整了粗略的影響。
(of people or the way they behave人或行爲方式) offensive or rude, especially about sex冒犯的，粗俗的，粗魯的（尤其有關性的） synonym vulgar
- crude jokes/language粗俗的笑話／語言
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simple and not very accurate but giving a general idea of something粗略的；簡略的；大概的
- In crude terms, the causes of mental illness seem to be of three main kinds.簡略地說，導致精神病的原因看起來主要有三種。
(of objects or works of art物體或藝術品) simply made, not showing much skill or attention to detail粗糙的；粗制的
- a crude drawing of a face臉部的略圖

Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin crudus ‘raw, rough’.

noun

/kruːd/

(also crude oil)

[uncountable]

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oil in its natural state, before it has been processed or refined原油；石油
- 50 000 barrels of crude5 萬桶石油
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Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin crudus ‘raw, rough’.