The small mailman smells like chocolate!
I'm sorry about the dogs,
I hope they weren't too... rough on you.
——Up
小邮递员闻起来像巧克力!
对狗我很抱歉,
我希望他们不是太...对你粗鲁。
——《飞屋环游记》
一、下面我们来看看rough有几种含义
adj.
1.粗糙的;未经加工的
He took some nails and bits of wood, and built them into a rough cupboard.
他拿来一些钉子和木头,制作了一只粗糙的碗橱。
2.粗野的,粗鲁的;狂暴的,汹涌的
Some girls disapprove of rough games.
有些女孩子不喜欢粗野的游戏。
3.粗略的
We were only able to make a rough estimate of how much fuel would be required.
我们只能对所需燃料作一个粗略的估计。
4.艰苦的
We treckked through the jungle and had to live rough for ten days before we returned to camp.
我们在丛林中艰苦跋涉,在回到营地前的10天里,得在极不舒服的困难条件下生活。
adv.
1.粗暴地
Do not treat a naughty child rough.
不要粗暴地对待顽皮的孩子。
2.艰苦地
Even when he's about to fly off with his family to live rough in the Masai Mara for a week, for Laurence, it's all about focus.
即使是在他要跟家人一起飞赴马赛玛拉过上一周的艰苦生活时,对于劳伦斯来说,这一切都与专注有关。
n.
1.高低不平的地面
The car bumped along the rough.
汽车在高低不平的路上颠簸而行。
2.艰苦,艰难,苦难
T-Mac has had a rough go of it the last couple years because of injuries and was definitely one of the league’s premier players when healthy.
在过去的2年中,曾经联盟最好球员之一的T-MAC因为伤病过得相当的艰苦。
3.未经加工的材料;粗糙的部分
In fact, you’re like a diamond in the rough.
事实上,你像一颗未经加工的宝石。
v.
1.使粗糙 [T]
This kind of cloth is easily roughed.
这种布容易起毛。
2.粗暴对待;举止粗野 [I,T]
David Welsh was roughed up and maced after his arrest.
戴维·威尔士被捕之后,既遭到拷打,又被施以梅斯毒气。
3.草拟 [T]
The sculptor roughed out the form his statue should take.
雕刻师制出了雕像的毛坯。
二、词义辨析:还有哪些词表示相同含义呢?
hoarse, harsh, rough
这些形容词均有“嘶哑的,沙哑的”之意。hoarse指嘶哑刺耳的声音,通常因高声喊叫后嗓子失音所致。harsh一般多指刺耳难听的声音。rough指粗哑难听的声音。