salacious
salacious 英 [sə'leɪʃəs] 美 [sə'leʃəs]
adj. 好色的;猥亵的;淫荡的
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- adj. 好色的;猥亵的;淫荡的
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1. China’s television programmers are not far behind their Western counterparts in tapping demand for salacious entertainment.
中国的电视节目制作者在迎合大众娱乐口味上并不比西方制作人差。
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2. In contrast to the staid newspapers such as the Times, the News of the World published salacious stories about vice prosecutions and police investigations into grisly murders.
和那些像《时代》一样端庄稳重的报纸不同,《世界新闻报》报道的都是些邪恶犯人的艳情故事和警方对变态谋杀的调查始末。
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3. Sure, it’s not as exciting as gushing about your salacious weekend or your neighbor’s annoying habit, but you’ll never have to worry about that information being used against you.
这当然没有八卦你的周末艳遇或者你邻居的怪癖那么好玩,但好处是你绝不用担心你谈论的东西会背叛你。
- salacious (adj.) 1660s, from Latin salax (genitive salacis) "lustful," probably originally "fond of leaping," as in a male animal leaping on a female in sexual advances, from salire "to leap" (see salient (adj.)). Earliest form of the word in English is salacity (c. 1600). Related: Salaciously; salaciousness.
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