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temerity
[təˈmerəti] [təˈmerəti]

  • n. 鲁莽,冒失,蛮勇(通常作不可数名词);胆大妄为,放肆(尤用于 have the temerity to do something,指竟敢做冒犯、无礼或惹人反感的事,常含不满语气)

[ 复数 temerities ]

英英释义

temerity [ ti'merəti, tə- ]

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

temerity /tɪˈmɛrɪtɪ/

  • 1. 

    N-UNCOUNT If you say that a person has the temerity to do something, you are annoyed about something they have done which you think showed a lack of respect. 失礼 [usu N to-inf] [表不满]

    例:

    "Difficult" patients have the temerity to challenge their doctors' decisions.

    “难缠”的病号会冒然挑战他们的医生的决定。

同近义词同根词

词根: temerity

adj.

temerarious 鲁莽的;不顾一切的;极大胆的

双语例句权威例句

  • He had the temerity to call me a liar!

    竟敢撒谎

    《牛津词典》

  • It's a fearsome thing that our most enthusiastic member would not have had the temerity to call ornamental.

    是个可怕的东西我们当中热心成员没有胆量把它叫做装饰。

    youdao

  • And then, by the way the temerity to appear.

    然后又以冒然方式出现

    youdao

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