insolent

英 [ˈɪnsələnt]

美 [ˈɪnsələnt]

adj.  粗野的; 无礼的; 侮慢的

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BNC.20072 / COCA.24483

牛津词典

adj.

• 粗野的；无礼的；侮慢的
  extremely rude and showing a lack of respect
  1. an insolent child/smile
     粗野的孩子；侮慢的微笑

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 傲慢的;无礼的;侮慢的
  If you say that someone is beinginsolent, you mean they are being rude to someone they ought to be respectful to.
  1. ...her insolent stare...
     她无礼的瞪视
  2. The officer stamped his boot. 'Don't be insolent with me, mademoiselle.'
     军官跺跺靴子：“小姐,别对我无礼。”

双语例句

• The boys in the street have become very insolent and it is more than flesh and blood can bear.
  街上的男孩变得非常无理，到了人所不能容忍的地步。
• An insolent boy stuck his tongue out at us.
  一个无礼的男孩对我们伸出了舌头。
• She's an insolent, ill-mannered girl.
  她是一个傲慢，没礼貌的女孩。
• Sudden power is apt to be insolent, sudden liberty saucy; that behaves best which has grown gradually.
  从天而降的权力容易使人傲慢，从天而降的自由容易使人莽撞。好的行为需要慢慢培养。
• The insolent and offensive patronage of her husband by the prime minister.
  首相对她丈夫的那种傲慢而令人讨厌的恩赐态度。
• The boy has become very insolent and it is more than his parents can bear.
  这男孩变得非常无礼，到了他父母都不能忍受的地步。
• At that insolent and unfeeling remark, she felt like slapping his face.
  听了那傲慢无情的话，她恨不得扇他耳光。
• He's the most disagreeable, insolent, arrogant, puff man.
  他是这个世界上最让人生厌。傲慢无礼，自以为是的人！
• Love is not to be jealous of, not pride, and not insolent.
  爱是不嫉妒、不自夸、不张狂。
• "Shut up!" the insolent boy said to his father.
  “闭嘴！”那粗野的男孩对他父亲吼着。