impudent

英 ['ɪmpjʊd(ə)nt] 美 ['ɪmpjədənt]
  • adj. 无耻的;鲁莽的;放肆无礼的

中文词源


impudent 无耻的,粗鲁的,无礼的

im-,不,非,-pud,思考,羞耻心,词源同impute,pudendum.即没有羞耻心的,无耻的,后引申词义不谦虚的,粗鲁的,无礼的。

英文词源


impudent (adj.)
late 14c., from Latin impudentem (nominative impudens) "without shame, shameless," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + pudens "ashamed, modest," present participle of pudere "to cause shame" (see pudendum). Related: Impudently.

双语例句


1. Some of them were impudent and insulting.
他们当中的一些人放肆无礼,目中无人。

来自柯林斯例句

2. an impudent young fellow
莽撞的年轻人

来自《权威词典》

3. The teacher threatened to kick the impudent pupil out of the room.
老师威胁着要把这无礼的小学生撵出教室.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. She's tolerant toward those impudent colleagues.
她对那些无礼的同事采取容忍的态度.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. He is the most impudent fellow in nature.
他是世界上最厚颜无耻的家伙.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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