insolence

英 [ˈɪnsələns]

美 [ˈɪnsələns]

n.  无礼；蛮横；侮辱性言行；傲慢的行为

GRE法律

BNC.24562 / COCA.27276

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。”

英英释义

noun

• an offensive disrespectful impudent act
• the trait of being rude and impertinent
  Synonym:crustgallimpertinenceimpudencecheekinessfreshness

双语例句

• I find your insolence disturbing.
  你的傲慢让人恶心。
• He had the insolence to tell me to leave the room.
  他竟然无礼地叫我离开房间。
• I should never mistake informality for insolence.
  我决不会把不拘礼节错认为蛮横无礼。
• I was taken to mother superior for my insolence.
  我因傲慢无礼而被带去见女修道院院长。
• His overbearing insolence angered everyone.
  他的傲慢无礼激起了大家的愤怒。
• I could not endure the insolence of his behaviour.
  我不能再忍受他那傲慢无礼的行为了。
• I don't have to stand for insolence!
  难道要我忍受这种傲慢！
• If he tried his insolence on me, I'll give him what for.
  他要是敢对我蛮横无礼，我要给他点厉害尝尝。
• Godliness has to co-exist with insolence.
  对神的敬畏必须与傲慢共存。
• She had that dumb-silent insolence that teachers find so disturbing.
  她那种不发一言的傲慢令老师们很不安。