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词汇 roughness
释义 roughness
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈrʌf.nəs/ us /ˈrʌf.nəs/

roughnessnoun[U] (NOT SMOOTH)


the quality of not being even or smooth, often because of being in bad condition: 不平整
The roughness of the roads is the biggest danger to tyres.路面不平是轮胎最大的危险。
the quality of not feeling smooth to touch: 粗糙
the roughness of his skin他的皮肤粗糙
The company makes devices that test the roughness of surfaces to ensure they meet precise specifications.
In our memories we smell the sunscreen and salt air and feel the hot roughness of the sand.
The spin and roughness of the ball really do make a difference.
She could smell his cologne and feel the slight roughness of his face against hers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Rough, irregular and uneven
abrasion
abrasive
abrasiveness
arrhythmic
bumpy
jag
jagged
jaggedly
jaggy
jerky
pockmarked
ragged
raggedly
raggedness
raggedy
rugged
scratchy
unsteady
wonkiness
wonky

roughnessnoun[U] (NOT GENTLE)


the quality of not being gentle: 粗鲁,不文雅
Kids still play tag at his school but no roughness is allowed. 孩子们仍然在他的学校玩捉人游戏,但不允许有粗暴行为。
a quality of a place that is not pleasant because a lot of violent things happen there: (治安环境)混乱,暴乱
The roughness of the area put off many buyers.该地区不良的治安状况让许多买家望而却步。
He emphasizes the sport's roughness and danger.
There was little roughness in the sport, and much playfulness.
His behaviour included some physical roughness such as slapping and shaking.
The airline agent slammed the box on to the conveyor belt with a roughness that was not appropriate for such a precious item.
The author acknowledges the roughness and corruption of back streets awaiting demolition.
Under its polished veneer and boho-chic reputation, the roughness of the area's former days still lurks.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Violent or aggressive
abusively
aggressive
aggressively
aggressiveness
aggro
ferociously
ferocity
fierce
fierceness
fighting words
outrage
proactive aggression
pugnacious
pugnaciously
pugnacity
vicious
viciously
viciousness
violence
warlike

roughnessnoun[U] (SOUND)


a loud, unpleasant quality in a sound, often one that suggests something is damaged: (声音的)粗哑、难听
There was no roughness to her voice.她的声音一点都不粗鲁。
Roughness suggests engine failure.糙声表明发动机有故障。
Despite the occasional roughness, her singing had a deep and true beauty.
In extreme cases, the music took on a roughness that rendered it unattractive and technically inaccurate.
He'd been wrong: there was no roughness to her voice, just a deep huskiness that made it, well, seductive.
The result could be engine roughness during acceleration.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Describing qualities of the human voice
adenoidal
aloud
be dripping with somethingidiom
boomy
bray
breathy
brittle
chocolatey
fruity
multi-voiced
nasality
nasally
pitchy
purringly
soft-spoken
stentorian
strangulated
toned
toneless
wispily

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In bad condition

roughnessnoun[U] (NOT DETAILED)


the quality of not being exact or detailed or not in a final form: 粗略,简略,大致
the roughness of the images图像的粗糙程度
the quality of being simple and made quickly:
the roughness of the furniture
There's a roughness to their shows, one that signals the audience to relax.
The roughness of Matisse's modelling gives his sculptures of women an unusual air of independence.
We're not printing on photo paper so some roughness in your images is acceptable.
The table's roughness was hidden under a baize cloth pockmarked by cigarette burns.
The book captures the roughness and rusticity of Spanish food.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Approximate
about
approx.
approximate
approximately
around
exact
guess
inexact
inexactly
ish
loosely
loosey-goosey
round
rule
sense
some
something
something like 96 percent, half, etc.idiom
somewhere
sort

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Crude and basic

roughnessnoun[U] (SEA/WEATHER)


(of the sea or the weather) the quality of having strong winds or big waves: 狂风大作;波涛汹涌
They were unaffected by the roughness of the sea.他们没有受到海面波涛汹涌的影响。
See
rough
We were delayed for a few hours by the roughness of the river.
We had a cabin so if there was any roughness throughout the night we slept through it.
Happily unaffected by the roughness of the sea, they ate with good appetite.
On an exposed bit of land, the roughness of the weather is heightened.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Describing bad weather
bleakly
bleakness
broke
depression
dreich
fickle
fickleness
hostile
inclement
murk
murky
rough
sock
sock something/someone in (with sb)
sunless
threatening
treacherously
unflyable
ungenial
unseasonable

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Wind & winds
Waves
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