English Dictionary

raw

/ɹɔː/

adj

(cooking) (of food) Not cooked. / (of materials, products, etc.) Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed.

The raw vegetables are crunchy and fresh.

意味（1）

(cooking) (of food) Not cooked.

There's nothing but raw eggs for breakfast.

意味（2）

(of materials, products, etc.) Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed.

Volatiles of kecap manis and its raw materials were extracted using Likens-Nickerson apparatus with diethyl ether as the extraction solvent. The extracts were then dried with anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrated using a rotary evaporator followed by flushing using nitrogen until the volume was about 0.5 ml.

意味（3）

Having had the skin removed or abraded; chafed, tender; exposed, lacerated.

‘Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they were raw. Their faces looked as if snails had slimed on them and their mothers were like great sick beasts whose byres had never been cleared. […]’

意味（4）

New or inexperienced.

a raw beginner

意味（5）

Crude in quality; rough, uneven, unsophisticated.

a raw voice

意味（6）

(statistics, of data) Uncorrected, without analysis.

What makes Mexico worrying is not just the raw numbers but the power of the cartels over society.

意味（7）

(of weather) Unpleasantly cold or damp.

a raw wind

意味（8）

(of an emotion, personality, etc.) Unmasked, undisguised, strongly expressed.

raw emotion

意味（9）

Candid in a representation of unpleasant facts, conditions, etc.

a raw description of the American political arena

意味（10）

(of language) Unrefined, crude, or insensitive, especially with reference to sexual matters.

意味（11）

(obsolete) Not covered; bare; bald.

with scull all raw