impertinence
英 [ɪmˈpɜːtɪnəns]
美 [ɪmˈpɜːrtnəns]
n. 不礼貌; 傲慢; 莽撞
impertinency的复数
BNC.24303 / COCA.30600
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 不礼貌;傲慢;莽撞
If someone talks or behaves in a rather impolite and disrespectful way, you can call this behaviourimpertinenceoran impertinence.- He was punished for his impertinence.
他因为冒失无礼受到惩罚。
- He was punished for his impertinence.
英英释义
noun
- inappropriate playfulness
- the trait of being rude and impertinent
- an impudent statement
双语例句
- Dissent can seem like impertinence.
不同意见有可能显得莽撞无礼。 - He'll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to be loved or hated again.
他默默的爱,默默的恨,却又把被爱和被恨看作是不应时宜的工作。 - He was punished for his impertinence.
他因为冒失无礼受到惩罚。 - He had the impertinence to demand a raise.
他竟冒失地要求增加工资。 - Black: Stand for fair and square; the exhibition is angry, impertinence and honest.
黑色:表现公正无私的;表现暴躁、鲁莽、耿直的。 - Boldness in someone so young is sometimes seen as impertinence.
一个如此年轻的人的大胆有时被看作是无礼的举动。 - Marianne, who had never much toleration for anything like impertinence, vulgarity, inferiority of parts, or even difference of taste from herself.
玛丽安对于无礼,粗俗,才能低下,甚至与自己的爱好不相同这类事情都是不能容忍的。 - We'll discuss your impertinence later, young lady.
我们等会儿再讨论你的粗鲁行为,小姐。 - Beauty is well known to draw after it the persecutions of impertinence, to incite the artifices of envy, and to raise the flames of unlawful love. ( No.111)
在无礼的干扰下,人们知道,美丽能刺激嫉妒的技巧,扇起非法之爱的火焰。 - The absence of old friends one can endure with equanimity. It was difficult to remain equanimous in the face of such preposterous impertinence.
一个人跟老朋友生离死别可以处之泰然。面对着述种荒谬无礼的行为,很难处之泰然。