impertinence

英[ɪm'pɜːtɪnəns] 美[ɪm'pɜːtɪnəns]
  • n. 无礼;鲁莽;不恰当
GRE
Noun:
  1. an impudent statement

  2. the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

  3. inappropriate playfulness

1. Affronted at his impertinence, she stared at him coldly and wordlessly.
被他的无礼而冒犯, 她冷冷地、无言地盯着他.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The driver of that taxi-cab seemed to me familiar to the point of impertinence.
那辆出租车的司机在我看来放肆到了无礼的地步。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He was punished for his impertinence.
他因为冒失无礼受到惩罚。

来自辞典例句

4. They had the impertinence to say I stole the money.
他们说我偷了那笔钱,实在是荒谬.

来自辞典例句

5. Now, we won't submit to impertinence from these pimply, tipsy virgins.
现在我们决不能忍受这群长着脓包 、 喝醉了的小兔崽子们的无礼举动.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Such a remark verges on impertinence.
      这种话近于无礼。
    2. He will consider it an impertinence.
      他会觉得这是无礼的举动。
    3. Impertinence does not become you.
      鲁莽与你不相称。

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