| 单词 | crude |
| 释义 | crude crude // adjective, noun
■ adjective
1 (about oil and other natural substances) in its natural state, before it has been treated with chemicals: the refining of crude oil
crude oil/petroleum/iron/metal/steel/sugar
2 (cruder, crudest) simple and not very accurate but giving a general idea of sth: We produced a crude estimate of our spending for the next four years. Such performance indicators are too crude to be useful.
a crude calculation/estimate/measure(of sth)
■ noun (also crude oil) [U]
oil in its natural state, before it has been treated with chemicals: 50 000 barrels of crude a rise in crude prices US light sweet crude was 23 cents lower at $49.21 a barrel. |
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