impudence
英
美
n. 厚颜无耻;冒失,鲁莽;放肆;无礼;无礼的言行
BNC.35579 / COCA.33016
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.- Some of them were impudent and insulting.
他们当中的一些人放肆无礼,目中无人。
- Some of them were impudent and insulting.
英英释义
noun
- the trait of being rude and impertinent
- an impudent statement
双语例句
- It seemed to her that there would be something of impudence in making a festival of her secret.
她觉得将自己内心的秘密弄得沸沸扬扬是轻率齿莽的。 - My presence in his sanctum was evidently esteemed a piece of impudence too shameful for remark.
我在他的圣地出现,显然被他看作是羞于提及的莽撞事情。 - I was amazed at his impudence.
他竟然无耻到这种地步使我感到惊愕。 - Elizabeth had not before believed him quite equal to such assurance; but she sat down, resolving within herself to draw no limits in future to the impudence of an impudent man.
伊丽莎白从来不相信他竟会这样厚颜无耻,她坐下来思忖道:一个人不要起脸来可真是漫无止境。 - Hitler argued that the big lie was effective with ordinary people because it would never come into their heads to fabricate colossal untruths, and they would not believe that others could have the impudence to distort the truth so infamously.
希特勒(Hitler)曾主张,弥天大谎能骗得过普通人,是因为他们从未想过撒大谎,他们也不相信别人放肆到如此无耻地扭曲真相的地步。 - Even the names of the four Ministries by which we are governed exhibit a sort of impudence in their deliberate reversal of the facts.
甚至统治我们的四个部的名称,也说明有意歪曲事实之厚颜无耻到了什么程度。 - I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.
我没有某些人那么多钱,但我有不下于他们的厚颜无耻,而这是仅次于金钱的东西呢。 - He has the impudence to take things behind my back!
他背着我拿东西真不害臊! - He actually had the impudence, or else so forgot himself in his wonder at such an incomprehensible order.
他胆大包天,或因为对这不可理解的命令大为惊讶而忘了自己的身份。 - There was another rapid glance at the house, and supposing himself unseen, the scoundrel had the impudence to embrace her.
他又很快地溜一眼房屋,以为没人看见他,这流氓竟厚颜无耻地拥抱她了。
