If you describe someone as prurient, you mean that they show too much interest in sexual matters.
例句
We read the gossip written about them with prurient interest.我們翻看他們的八卦時帶著不潔的想法。
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
好色的,淫穢的,引起淫欲的
prurient thoughts.淫思色欲prurient literature.色情文學
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. characterized by lust;
"eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer""her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature""prurient literature""prurient thoughts""a salacious rooster of a little man"