crudeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 中期英語 crude, borrowed from Latin crūdus (“raw, bloody, uncooked, undigested, crude”). Doublet of crudo, from Italian. Cognate with 古期英語 hrēaw (“raw, uncooked”) via Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- (“raw blood”); more at raw.

発音

• enPR: kro͞od, IPA: /kɹuːd/
• (Scotland) IPA: /kɹʉd/
• 韻: -uːd
• Homophone: crewed (except Scotland)

形容詞

crude (comparative cruder, superlative crudest)

1. In a natural, untreated state.

   Synonyms: raw, unrefined, unprocessed

   crude oil

2. Characterized by simplicity, especially something not carefully or expertly made.

   Synonyms: primitive, rough, rude, rudimentary

   a crude shelter

   a crude estimate

   a crude guess

3. Lacking concealing elements.

   Synonyms: obvious, plain, unadorned, undisguised

   a crude truth

4. Lacking tact or taste.

   Synonyms: blunt, coarse, earthy, gross, stark, uncultivated, vulgar

   a crude remark

   You shouldn't use such crude language when talking to the bank manager.

   • 2024 June 16, Wendy Ide, “Sasquatch Sunset review – brilliant bigfoot oddity is unexpectedly moving”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN:

     At first, there’s something almost disconcertingly crude about the sasquatch skins.

5. (archaic) Immature or unripe.

   Synonyms: immature, unripe

6. (obsolete) Uncooked, raw.
   • c. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 63, lines 77–78:

     Her mete was very crude,
     She had not wel endude; […]

7. (grammar) Pertaining to the uninflected stem of a word.

同意語

• (statistics: in an unanalyzed form): raw
• See also Thesaurus:raw

反意語

• (antonym(s) of “being in a natural state”): refined, processed

派生語

関連する語

名詞

crude (countable and uncountable, plural crudes)

1. Any substance in its natural state.
2. Ellipsis of crude oil.
   • 2013 August 3, “Yesterday’s fuel”, in The Economist‎, volume 408, number 8847, archived from the original on 19 August 2022:

     The dawn of the oil age was fairly recent. Although the stuff was used to waterproof boats in the Middle East 6,000 years ago, extracting it in earnest began only in 1859 after an oil strike in Pennsylvania. The first barrels of crude fetched $18 (around $450 at today’s prices).

派生語

派生した語

• → Portuguese: crude

アナグラム

• Druce, Ducre, cured

動詞

crude

1. alternative form of crouden

語源 2

Borrowed from Latin crūdus.

発音

• IPA: /ˈkriu̯d(ə)/

形容詞

crude

1. unprocessed, uncooked, unworked (in a negative way)

派生語

• crudelite

派生した語

• English: crude (see there for further descendants)

参照

• “crūde, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 10 September 2018.

形容詞

crūde

1. vocative masculine singular of crūdus

参照

• "crude", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)