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

• His staff is insolent to our manager.
  他的员工对我们的经理很无礼。
• She is the most insolent creature I ever put my eyes on.
  她是我见到过的最傲慢无礼的人啦。
• He was not insolent to his benefactor, he was simply insensible.
  他对他的恩人并非无礼，他只是漫不经心。
• 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。”
• Sudden power is apt to be insolent, sudden liberty saucy; that behaves best which has grown gradually.
  从天而降的权力容易使人傲慢，从天而降的自由容易使人莽撞。好的行为需要慢慢培养。
• Your land, insolent slut!
  你的土地，你这傲慢的贱人！
• Don't let your fear make you insolent.
  别让恐惧把你变得无礼了。
• 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。
• 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。
• I put my request in an absurd, almost insolent form.
  我把我的请求用荒谬的甚至无礼的形式说出来了。