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 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。
• His staff is insolent to our manager.
  他的员工对我们的经理很无礼。
• She's an insolent, ill-mannered girl.
  她是一个傲慢，没礼貌的女孩。
• "Shut up!" the insolent boy said to his father.
  “闭嘴！”那粗野的男孩对他父亲吼着。
• An insolent and sensual dress, shocking pink, for a crazy night at the Opera.
  大胆和感性的服饰，令人眼睛为之一亮的桃红，为一个在巴黎歌剧院的疯狂夜晚点缀。
• Typical use: his insolent speech and behavior upset everyone in the room.
  他粗野的言论和行为使房间内的每个人烦恼。
• 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。”
• Love is not to be jealous of, not pride, and not insolent.
  爱是不嫉妒、不自夸、不张狂。
• There was something almost insolent in his words.
  在他的话里有些几乎傲慢无礼的东西。
• 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。