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irreverent

英 [ɪˈrevərənt]

美 [ɪˈrevərənt]

adj.  不敬的; 不恭的

复数:irreverents 

TOEFLTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.19937 / COCA.16657

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 不敬的;不恭的
      not showing respect to sb/sth that other people usually respect
      1. irreverent wit
        失礼的俏皮话
      2. an irreverent attitude to tradition
        不把传统放在眼里的态度

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 不尊敬的;不恭的
      If you describe someone asirreverent, you mean that they do not show respect for people or things that are generally respected.
      1. She's irreverent, fun and hugely popular...
        她不惧权威,幽默风趣,很受欢迎。
      2. Taylor combined great knowledge with an irreverent attitude to history.
        泰勒知识渊博,而且并不把历史太当回事。

    英英释义

    adj

    • not revering god
        Synonym:godless
      1. showing lack of due respect or veneration
        1. irreverent scholars mocking sacred things
        2. noisy irreverent tourists
      2. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
        1. a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
        Synonym:impertinentpertsaucy

      双语例句

      • It was considered irreverent to call the emperor's name in ancient times.
        古时候,直呼皇帝名字是犯讳的。
      • She's irreverent, fun and hugely popular
        她不惧权威,幽默风趣,很受欢迎。
      • Some of those leaving were making rude and irreverent comments.
        有些即将离开的人正在发表粗暴无礼的意见。
      • Taylor combined great knowledge with an irreverent attitude to history.
        泰勒知识渊博,而且并不把历史太当回事。
      • An irreverent or blasphemous use of the name of God or something held sacred.
        渎神语妄用或亵渎上帝或圣物之名的用法。
      • I find your irresponsible behaviour, coupled with your irreverent attitude, quite irreconcilable with your position.
        我认为你不负责的行为,加上你不敬的态度与你的地位非常不能协调。
      • Gottfried has made a career out of irreverent humor, combined with arguably the most grating voice in showbiz.
        他的职业生涯组成是:粗俗的幽默,加上娱乐界有史以来最沙哑的嗓音。
      • I was trying to think of a single word that somehow combines both FRUGAL and IRREVERENT.
        我尝试找个结合节俭和不虔诚的用词。
      • His language was irreverent, not to say blasphemous.
        他的言谈粗俗,简直就是亵渎神灵。
      • He gave her an irreverent reply.
        他给她一个不恭敬的答复。