irreverent

英 [ɪˈrevərənt]

美 [ɪˈrevərənt]

adj. 不敬的; 不恭的

复数：irreverents　

TOEFL TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.19937 / COCA.16657

牛津词典

adj.

不敬的；不恭的
not showing respect to sb/sth that other people usually respect
1. irreverent wit
  失礼的俏皮话
2. an irreverent attitude to tradition
  不把传统放在眼里的态度

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 不尊敬的;不恭的
If you describe someone asirreverent, you mean that they do not show respect for people or things that are generally respected.
1. She's irreverent, fun and hugely popular...
  她不惧权威，幽默风趣，很受欢迎。
2. Taylor combined great knowledge with an irreverent attitude to history.
  泰勒知识渊博，而且并不把历史太当回事。

英英释义

adj

not revering god
Synonym:godless
showing lack of due respect or veneration
1. irreverent scholars mocking sacred things
2. noisy irreverent tourists
characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
1. a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
Synonym:impertinentpertsaucy

双语例句

Improbably, he survived, but he exhibited stark behavioral changes& becoming detached and irreverent, though never criminal.
令人不可思议地是，他活了下来，但是他的行为却和以前大不一样&他变得冷漠无礼，即便没有成为罪犯。
An irreverent sense of humor.
缺乏尊重的幽默感。
An irreverent or blasphemous use of the name of God or something held sacred.
渎神语妄用或亵渎上帝或圣物之名的用法。
Role ambiguity and interpersonal relationship positively predicted cynicism; Every solemn," official "utterance can be paired with another that is sharply irreverent.
角色模糊、人际关系对玩世不恭具有正向预测作用；有一本正经的官方意见，就有另外一种玩世不恭的意见。
Taylor combined great knowledge with an irreverent attitude to history.
泰勒知识渊博，而且并不把历史太当回事。
A certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner.
某些不敬的欢乐气氛和闲散的方式。
Some of those leaving were making rude and irreverent comments.
有些即将离开的人正在发表粗暴无礼的意见。
His language was irreverent, not to say blasphemous.
他的言谈粗俗，简直就是亵渎神灵。
Every solemn," offical "utterance can be paired with another that is sharply irreverent.
有一本正经的“官方”意见，就有另外一种玩世不恭的意见。
After a moment she added as if she might have sounded irreverent," there wasn't any connection. "
过了一会她又加了一句话说，“两件事并没有什么联系。”