Rough

Slang Term BritishAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Casual
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Significado: Uncouth; from a tough neighbourhood

粗鲁的;来自治安不好的地区
Tosco; de un barrio conflictivo
粗野な、治安の悪い地域の
몸이 안 좋은, 특히 숙취로 인해 컨디션이 나쁜.

Describes a person, place, or behaviour that is unsophisticated, potentially dangerous, or associated with poverty and crime.

形容不够文雅、可能有危险、或与贫穷和犯罪相关的人、地方或行为。
Describe a una persona, lugar o comportamiento poco refinado, potencialmente peligroso o asociado con la pobreza y la delincuencia.
洗練されていない、危険な可能性がある、または貧困や犯罪と関連する人、場所、行動を表す。
'rough'하다는 것은 몸이 안 좋다는 뜻으로, 특히 숙취 상태를 가리키는 경우가 많다. 'Looking rough'는 보통 숙취 때문에 외모가 엉망이라는 뜻이다. 영국식 절제된 표현으로, 'I feel a bit rough'라고 하면 실제로는 정말 끔찍한 상태일 수 있다.

Ejemplos

  1. It's a bit rough round there.
    那一带治安不太好
    por allí es un poco chungo
    あのあたりはちょっと治安が悪い
    그 근처는 좀 험한 동네다.
  2. He's a bit rough around the edges.
    他有点粗糙
    es un poco basto
    彼はちょっと荒削りだ
    그는 좀 거친 면이 있다.
  3. A rough pub.
    治安不好的酒吧
    un pub chungo
    ガラの悪いパブ
    분위기 거친 펍.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: everyday, informal

Tono: descriptive, warning

✓ Correcto

  • Bit rough
    有点粗
    un poco chungo
    ちょっと荒い
    컨디션이 안 좋아
  • Rough area
    治安不好的地区
    zona conflictiva
    治安の悪い地域
    안색이 안 좋아 보여
  • Rough around the edges
    不够圆滑
    algo basto
    荒削り
    좀 안 좋아

✗ Incorrecto

  • Can be classist
    可能带有阶级歧视色彩
    Puede ser clasista
    階級差別的になりうる
    여러 의미가 있어서 문맥이 필요해요

Errores comunes

Origen e historia

From the idea of something unpolished or unsmoothened. Applied to people and places that lack refinement or are potentially dangerous.

Etimología: Rough (unpolished, harsh)

Primera vez registrado: Long usage, class connotation centuries old

Contexto cultural

Era: Long historical usage

Generation: All generations

Social background: About working class areas

Pop culture: British social dramas

Regional notes: British and Australian usage.

Variaciones

RoughA bit roughRough around the edges

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