lurid

adj

1. shining with an unnatural red glow as of fire seen through smoke

e.g. a lurid sunset
lurid flames

2. ghastly pale

e.g. moonlight gave the statue a lurid luminence

3. glaringly vivid and graphic
marked by sensationalism

e.g. lurid details of the accident

Synonym: shocking

4. horrible in fierceness or savagery

e.g. lurid crimes
a lurid life

1. （暴力、性爱等）耸人听闻的，触目惊心的，骇人的
If you say that something is lurid, you are critical of it because it involves a lot of violence, sex, or shocking detail.

e.g. ...lurid accounts of Claire's sexual exploits...
有关克莱尔的性生活史露骨的描述
e.g. Some reports have contained lurid accounts of deaths and mutilations.
一些报道含有对死状和肢解的令人毛骨悚然的描述。

2. 妖冶的；俗丽的；浓艳的
If you describe something as lurid, you do not like it because it is very brightly coloured.

e.g. She took care to paint her toe nails a lurid red or orange.
她精心地把脚指甲涂成妖艳的红色或橙色。

1. 苍白的：lure 引诱 | lurid 苍白的 | lurk 潜伏

2. 苍白的,阴惨的,血红的：Setback 挫折,顿挫,退步 | Lurid 苍白的,阴惨的,血红的 | Parched 烤干的,炙热的

3. 耀眼的;骇人听闻的：lucid 表达清楚的,明白易懂的 | lurid 耀眼的;骇人听闻的 | lush 繁茂的,茂盛的

4. 浅黄色的：lure 潜艇噪声模拟器 | lurid 浅黄色的 | luridin 苍黄菌素