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

• 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。
• I don't like insolent people and gaudy things.
  我个人不太喜欢，那种个性很张扬却华而不实的东西。
• 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。
• The boys in the street have become very insolent and it is more than flesh and blood can bear.
  街上的男孩变得非常无理，到了人所不能容忍的地步。
• 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。”
• An upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments.
  作出自以为是的、逞能的、讽刺的、或傲慢无礼的评论的暴发户。
• He's the most disagreeable, insolent, arrogant, puff man.
  他是这个世界上最让人生厌。傲慢无礼，自以为是的人！
• She's an insolent, ill-mannered girl.
  她是一个傲慢，没礼貌的女孩。
• Conceited or insolent young man
  自负或傲慢的年轻人
• His staff is insolent to our manager.
  他的员工对我们的经理很无礼。