scurrilous

[US]/'skʌrɪləs/
[UK]/'skɝələs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 粗俗的,下流的
adv. 粗俗地
n. 粗俗,下流

Example Sentences

a scurrilous attack on someone

对某人的恶言毀谤

a scurrilous attack on his integrity.

对他正直人品的下流攻击。

a very funny collection of bawdy and scurrilous writings.

淫秽笑话作品集。

make scurrilous attacks upon sb.

对某人大肆辱骂

The hoodlums defiled the church with their scurrilous writing.

"这群无赖写了许多庸俗下流的东西,玷污了这座教堂。"

He spent much of the campaign on the low road, making scurrilous and unsubstantiated remarks about the incumbent's past.

他的大部分竞选活动都是欺骗下流行为,对在职总统的过去说下流而且没有证据的话

Real-world Examples

It seems His Excellency has made him privy to a scurrilous story concerning Lady Mary and the late Mr Pamuk.

而大使阁下似乎听到一些下流的传言,是关于玛丽小姐和已故帕努克先生的。

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 1

Satan dropped it there, I take it, intending a scurrilous jest against your reverence.

撒旦把它丢在那儿,我想是想开一个下流的玩笑来反对你的崇敬。

Source: Red characters

I did this with a heavy heart and a deep commitment to fight these scurrilous charges.

我心情沉重誓要驳斥这些无端的指控。

Source: The Good Wife Season 1

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