presumptuous
英 [prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs]
美 [prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs]
adj. 自负的; 冒昧的; 放肆的
BNC.20705 / COCA.19469
牛津词典
adj.
- 自负的;冒昧的;放肆的
too confident, in a way that shows a lack of respect for other people
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 放肆的;冒昧的;自作主张的
If you describe someone or their behaviour aspresumptuous, you disapprove of them because they are doing something that they have no right or authority to do.- It would be presumptuous to judge what the outcome will be.
现在就判断结果将会怎样未免有些冒昧。
- It would be presumptuous to judge what the outcome will be.
英英释义
adj
- excessively forward
- an assumptive person
- on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide
- the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants
双语例句
- And as I know that many have written on this point, I expect I shall be considered presumptuous in mentioning it again, especially as in discussing it I shall depart from the methods of other people.
我所知,很多都写在这一点上,我希望我再次提到它应被视为放肆,尤其是因为在讨论这个问题,我会离开其他人的方法。 - I think he realizes that his presumptuous little flirtation is over.
我想他明白他那狂妄的小小的调情已经完了。 - Would it be presumptuous of me to ask you to contribute?
我们希望在谈及经济发展这个问题时不自以为是。 - You have been malicious, presumptuous and misguided; also your so-called facts are wrong.
你自己误入歧途,还出言不逊,恶意中伤。你的那些所谓事实,不过是姑妄之言。 - It would be presumptuous for anybody to offer such a view.
任何人提出这种观点都是太放肆了。 - I believe it would be presumptuous to take this as a sign that Sarah thinks your puppy is ugly.
我相信这将是冒昧作为一个迹象,表明你的小狗莎拉认为这是丑陋的。 - Now, swell up like a gobbler and tell me that he is worth a thousand blackguards like me and that I should n't dare to be so presumptuous as to feel either pity or contempt for him.
你现在可以像火鸡那样叫唤,你可以告诉我像我这样的流氓,一千个顶不上他一个,怎么竟敢如此狂妄,竟然对他表示怜悯或鄙视呢。 - Their presumptuous need for leisure may cause everyone behind them to miss a train they would have otherwise caught.
他说:他们自以为是地认为人们应该放慢脚步,享受闲适,然而这可能导致身后所有人错过了本可以赶得上的列车。 - I don't like you being so presumptuous.
我不喜欢你这么专横无礼。 - It would be presumptuous of me to comment on the matter.
我对这件事发表评论也许是很冒昧的。
