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 obscene [əb'sin]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 淫秽的, 猥亵的, 讨人厌的, 可憎的

[法] 猥亵的, 海洋的, 污秽的




    obscene
    [ adj ]
    1. designed to incite to indecency or lust

      2. <adj.all>
      the dance often becomes flagrantly obscene
    2. offensive to the mind

      3. <adj.all>
      an abhorrent deed
      the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee
      morally repugnant customs
      repulsive behavior
      the most repulsive character in recent novels
    3. suggestive of or tending to moral looseness

      4. <adj.all>
      lewd whisperings of a dirty old man
      an indecent gesture
      obscene telephone calls
      salacious limericks


    Obscene \Ob*scene"\, a. [L. obscenus, obscaenus, obscoenus, ill
    looking, filthy, obscene: cf. F. obsc['e]ne.]
    1. Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing or presenting
    to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and
    decency forbid to be exposed; impure; as, obscene
    language; obscene pictures.

    Words that were once chaste, by frequent use grew
    obscene and uncleanly. --I. Watts.

    2. Foul; fifthy; disgusting.

    A girdle foul with grease binds his obscene attire.
    --Dryden
    (Aeneid, vi.
    417).

    3. Inauspicious; ill-omened. [R.] [A Latinism]

    At the cheerful light,
    The groaning ghosts and birds obscene take flight.
    --Dryden.

    Syn: Impure; immodest; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
    ※ -- {Ob*scene"ly}, adv. --
    {Ob*scene"ness}, n.

    1. A municipal judge ruled that the magazines are obscene, opening the way for city officials to ban their sale in Urbana.
    2. In a 1973 ruling, the Supreme Court said that a three-part test should be used in determining whether something is obscene.
    3. The concert-goers outside the Jackson Optimist Sports Arena occasionally hooted and made obscene gestures.
    4. The other was the emergence of a Senate compromise that shifts the burden of deciding cases of "obscene art" from the NEA to the courts.
    5. Opponents favor a House-approved proposal to let the courts decide whether federally subsidized art works are obscene.
    6. (News staffers at this paper repeatedly received obscene calls while this article was being prepared.) Moran's brokers vented frustrations by running through the halls stamping their feet and shouting slogans.
    7. Then there were the continual misdemeanor arrests of employees for sale of obscene material.
    8. Campbell said Thursday that state prosecutors so far have failed to prove that a concert by 2 Live Crew was any more obscene than what is seen in nearby adult clubs and bookstores.
    9. The Justice Department has maintained that publishers who distribute both obscene and non-obscene videotapes should be deprived of their entire operations when illegal revenue has been commingled with lawful proceeds.
    10. The charges involve allegedly obscene videos with titles such as "Hardcore Girlfriends" and "Fantasy Chamber" that were beamed into Alabama on the American Exxxtasy Channel.
    11. If the recipient persists in violating a congressional ban on use of federal funds for obscene art, the NEA says it will demand return of grant funds.
    12. The Dukakis justices have also taken the lead in making communities powerless to prohibit child pornography or otherwise to resist the intrusion of obscene materials.
    13. "It's not an obscene photograph _ not even close," said Robert E. Mittel, a Portland lawyer who is fighting to get the picture by photographer Walter Chappell out of the hands of authorities.
    14. Richardson, a former U.S. attorney general, was interrupted with obscene catcalls when he said he thought the United States would have normalized relations with the Sandinistas had Ortega won the elections.
    15. At high schools, an exclusionary dress code is in effect, barring furs and leathers, clothing with "vulgar and obscene" printed material, and gold chains and other precious-metal jewelry.
    16. The former president of a local NAACP chapter filed a $10 million libel lawsuit against Arsenio Hall for the second time, accusing the talk show host of racist and obscene slurs.
    17. A federal judge in Florida this month deemed the group's album "As Nasty As They Wanna Be" obscene.
    18. He argued for reauthorization of the NEA, without restrictions intended to prevent federal aid for obscene art.
    19. "Because of this decision, Pennsylvanians are being denied a service they eagerly want and badly need _ a weapon against unwanted, harassing, threatening or obscene calls," he said.
    20. A survey to find out what the public considers obscene may be too obscene for city sponsorship, some City Council members say.
    21. A survey to find out what the public considers obscene may be too obscene for city sponsorship, some City Council members say.
    22. Broadcasts of obscene material are banned at all times.
    23. Left intact rulings that may let Urbana, Ohio, ban as obscene five nationally distributed "adult" magazines generally not considered hard-core pornography.
    24. The pictures led Congress last year to limit federal support for the arts after Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., labeled them obscene.
    25. "Where they gonna call you at?" American University is offering a settlement of more than $1 million to former president Richard Berendzen, who pleaded guilty to charges he made obscene telephone calls, according to a published report.
    26. The Prodigy computer network owned by IBM and Sears is being criticized for allowing the dissemination of anti-Semitic electronic notes, despite Prodigy's policy prohibiting obscene or offensive messages.
    27. But the NEA came under close scrutiny last year after it funded a pair of controversial exhibits depicting work that could be considered sacrilegious or obscene.
    28. That's obscene." James Todd is the acting top AMA executive and under consideration for a permanent appointment.
    29. The justices also are reviewing a companion case in which the Howard County, Ind., sheriff's office charged Ronald Sappenfield with distributing obscene material and violating the state RICO law.
    30. The elder Narvaiz claims his son is innocent and was in love with one of the victims. "He is not the type of boy who would do a foolish thing like that," he said, adding that his family has been harrassed by threatening and obscene phone calls.
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