Lurid

EN→ZH

What Does Lurid Mean?

  • 骇人听闻的
  • 可怕的
  • 艳丽的

Lurid Pronunciation

/ˈlʊərɪd/

Lurid Definition

adjective

Definition

Very vivid in color, especially so as to create an unpleasantly harsh or unnatural effect.

In ZH

颜色鲜艳，尤其令人不快或不自然的效果。

How to Use Lurid in a Sentence

  • The artist used lurid colors in his painting to evoke strong emotions.
  • She told a lurid story about the haunted house at the end of the street.
  • His lurid tales of adventure kept the children mesmerized.
  • The film was filled with lurid details about the crime.
  • Lurid headlines often grab more attention than the actual news.
adjective

Definition

Presented in shocking or sensational terms, especially regarding crime or scandal.

In ZH

以令人震惊或耸动的方式呈现，尤其是关于犯罪或丑闻。

How to Use Lurid in a Sentence

  • The tabloids are known for their lurid headlines and stories.
  • Her lurid account of the scandal shocked everyone at the party.
  • Many people criticize the news for its lurid depiction of events.
  • The book was criticized for its lurid descriptions of violence.
  • In the age of social media, lurid details can spread rapidly.

Synonyms for Lurid