impudent

英 [ˈɪmpjədənt]

美 [ˈɪmpjədənt]

adj.  粗鲁的; 不恭的

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BNC.33093 / COCA.28279

牛津词典

adj.

• 粗鲁的；不恭的
  rude; not showing respect for other people
  1. an impudent young fellow
     莽撞的年轻人
  2. an impudent remark
     粗鲁的话

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 放肆的;无礼的
  If you describe someone asimpudent, you mean they are rude or disrespectful, or do something they have no right to do.
  1. Some of them were impudent and insulting.
     他们当中的一些人放肆无礼,目中无人。

英英释义

adj

• improperly forward or bold
  1. don't be fresh with me
  2. impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
  3. an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
  4. Don't get wise with me!
  Synonym:freshimpertinentoverboldsmartsaucysassywise
• marked by casual disrespect
  1. a flip answer to serious question
  2. the student was kept in for impudent behavior
  Synonym:insolentsnotty-nosedflip

双语例句

• He was impudent enough to call me a fool.
  他竟把我叫作傻子，真冒失。
• You impudent hussy, and get on with your work!
  你这无耻的贱货，干你的活去吧！
• I find the question as insulting as it is impudent.
  我觉得这个问题是对我无礼的侮辱。
• So the little impudent fellow would waste many an ear in a forenoon;
  就是这样，这个唐突的家伙一个上午就糟蹋了好些玉米穗；
• Did you get your supper at last, madeline? Said the impudent or else mischievous young man.
  “你晚饭到底吃没有吃，马德琳？”那个冒失的要不然就是恶作剧的年轻人问。
• Some of them were impudent and insulting.
  他们当中的一些人放肆无礼，目中无人。
• A flip answer to serious question; the student was kept in for impudent behavior.
  对严肃问题无礼的回答；这个学生因其无礼的行为而被扣留。
• She's tolerant toward those impudent colleagues.
  她对那些无礼的同事采取容忍的态度。
• It's an impudent young wine but I think you will find it quite potable.
  这是刚酿出来的新酒，但是我认为你会发现它很有喝头。
• She shouldn't be imprudent or impudent, cold-hearted or narrow-minded.
  她应该从不轻率，鲁莽，冷漠无情，心胸狭窄。