raw /rɔ:/ adj. 1. 未煮过的，生的：raw meat 生肉 Most of the fruits and vegetables are eaten raw. 绝大多数水果和蔬菜是生吃的。2. 未加工过的：raw material 原材料；raw sugar 粗糖；raw cotton 籽棉；raw facts 原始事实；raw silk 生丝［考句］We have had to raise our prices because of the increase in the cost of raw materials.由于原材料费的上涨，我们也不得不提高价钱。3.生疏无知的，未经训练的：a raw hand (soldier) 生手（ 新兵）He’s still a bit raw. 他还嫩点。4. 用于习语 in the raw 无遮盖，裸体；真实地：They sunbathed in the raw.他们在晒裸体日光浴。The film really showed you prison life in the raw.电影完全真实地向你展示监狱生活。