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

• "Shut up!" the insolent boy said to his father.
  “闭嘴！”那粗野的男孩对他父亲吼着。
• Are you not first going to punish this insolent boy?
  你不先收拾一下那蛮横的小子吗？
• 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。
• His staff is insolent to our manager.
  他的员工对我们的经理很无礼。
• His insolent manner really got my blood up.
  他那专横的态度把我的肺都气炸了。
• Love is not to be jealous of, not pride, and not insolent.
  爱是不嫉妒、不自夸、不张狂。
• 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。
• 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。
• Treated with insolent and rude language especially openly and intentionally.
  特别是公开地受到故意的、傲慢粗鲁的语言攻击。
• The insolent attitude of the manager made him alienated from many of his subordinates.
  经理傲慢的态度使很多部下远离他。