unit 10 euphemism.pptVIP

filthy (1) very dirty indeed He never washed, and always wore a filthy old jacket. 他总是穿着一件从来不洗的脏兮兮的旧夹克。 (2) morally very unpleasant and disgusting, e.g.: A: Apparently, well known actors were at these filthy parties... 听说有些知名演员也参加了这些下流的聚会。 B: The play was full of filthy foul language. 这部戏充斥着猥亵粗俗的语言。 (3) cold, wet, and windy Please compare the following terms and explain their connotations: (1) culturally different -- slum children (2) senior citizen – old people (3) lunatic asylum – mental institutions lunatic Insane, foolish and dangerous the operation of the market ta