crude
adj
noun
kruːd adj
1 not exact or without any detail, but generally correct and useful 粗略的; 大概的;
a crude estimate of the population available for work
对可用劳力的人数的粗略估计
2 not developed to a high standard, or made with little skill 粗制的,粗糙的
a crude wooden bridge
粗糙的木桥
crude workmanship
粗糙的工艺
3 offensive or rude, especially in a sexual way 粗俗的,粗野的; 粗鲁的〔尤指涉及到性〕;
crude pictures
His language was often crude.
他的语言常常很粗俗。
4 crude oil, rubber etc is in its natural or raw condition before it is treated with chemicals 〔石油、橡胶等〕天然的,未加提炼的 only before noun 仅用于名词前
5
in crude terms
expressed in a simple way 简单地说
Private morality, in crude terms, is not the law’s business.
简单地说吧,个人道德不属于法律的范畴。
crudely built shacks
造得很简陋的棚屋
noun
6 oil that is in its natural condition, as it comes out of an OIL WELL , before it is made more pure or separated into different products 原油
1000 barrels of crude
1000 桶原油