bawdiness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈbɔː.di.nəs/ us/ˈbɑː.di.nəs/
粗俗,淫秽
the quality of involving funny remarks about sex
Despite its modern irreverence and bawdiness, the drama is classical in speech and plot. 尽管有现时的不敬和淫秽,这部戏剧在语言和情节上都是经典的。
See: bawdy
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- The actors' speeches have the wit and bawdiness of Shakespearean monologues.
- The translation tones down some of the original poem's bawdiness.
- The tales are lively, with a strong hint of bawdiness.
- The new musical is full of skirt-waving bawdiness.