lurid adjective disapprovinguk /ˈlʊə.rɪd/ us /ˈlʊr.ɪd/
luridadjective (SHOCKING)
(especially of a description) shocking because involving violence, sex, or immoral activity: （尤指描述）骇人的，令人毛骨悚然的 You can read all the lurid details of the affair in today's paper.今天的报纸上对这件事骇人听闻的细节描写得淋漓尽致。
luridadjective (COLOUR)
too brightly coloured: 过于艳丽的，太鲜艳的 That's a very lurid shade of lipstick she's wearing.她口红抹得太艳了。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases The qualities of colour analogous brightly brightness colourful colourfully darkness fluorescent harsh neutrally non-complementary non-fluorescent non-yellowing over-bright psychedelic vibrancy vibrantly violent vivid vividly vividness
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luridly
luridness
lurid | American Dictionary
lurid adjective us/ˈlʊr·ɪd/ shocking because involving violence or sex: She told me all the lurid details of her divorce.