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raw

UK /rɔː/US /rɑː/

词源

源自古英语 hrēaw,与古高地德语 hrō同源,原始日耳曼语词根*khrawaz,本义为'未煮过的,粗糙的'。

adjective

❶ 指食物未经烹煮或加工的,处于自然状态的。常用于描述蔬菜、肉类等可直接食用但未处理的食材。

“She prefers to eat raw vegetables for maximum nutrition.”

(她更喜欢生吃蔬菜以获得最大营养。)

“Sushi is made with raw fish and vinegared rice.”

(寿司是用生鱼和醋饭制作的。)

❶ 形容数据或信息未经分析处理的原始状态,或指人缺乏经验的。

“The scientist analyzed the raw data from the experiment.”

(科学家分析了实验中的原始数据。)

“He's just a raw recruit with no field experience.”

(他只是个没有实战经验的新兵。)

❶ 指皮肤因摩擦或寒冷而疼痛发红的,或情绪毫无掩饰直白表达的。

“Her hands were raw from washing dishes without gloves.”

(她没戴手套洗碗导致双手皮肤生疼。)

“The wind left his face raw and chapped.”

(寒风使他的脸又疼又皲裂。)

同义词:uncooked, unprocessed, crude, unrefined, untrained

常见短语

in the raw — 形容事物处于自然原始状态,未经修饰或处理,也可指裸体状态。

“The island's beauty is best appreciated in the raw, without tourist developments.”

(这个岛屿的美最好在未经开发的原始状态下欣赏。)

raw deal — 指不公平的待遇或糟糕的交易,让人感到被亏待的情况。

“Workers felt they got a raw deal when the company cut benefits.”

(当公司削减福利时,工人们觉得自己受到了不公平对待。)