the state or quality of being obscene; obscene behaviour, language, or images
淫秽;猥亵;猥亵的言行;淫秽图像
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the book was banned for obscenity .这本书因言语淫秽而被禁。
[count noun]an extremely offensive word or expression
污言秽语
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the men scowled and muttered obscenities .那些人满面怒容,嘴里咕哝着污言秽语。
"late 16th cent.: from French