Effrontery
[ɪ'frʌnt(ə)rɪ] or [ɪ'frʌntrɪ]
解释:
(n.) Impudence or boldness in confronting or in transgressing the bounds of duty or decorum; insulting presumptuousness; shameless boldness; barefaced assurance.
编辑:珀尔
同义词及近义词:
n. Boldness, assurance, impudence, audacity, hardihood, presumption, shamelessness, sauciness, brass, CHEEK.
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同义词及反义词:
SYN:Barefacedness, impudence, brass
ANT:Modesty, timidity, bashfulness, coyness
约翰娜编辑
解释:
n. shamelessness: impudence: insolence.
整理:马库斯
例句:
- Let Gurth do thine office, Oswald, said Wamba with his usual effrontery; the swineherd will be a fit usher to the Jew. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- This gentleman stared at me with disgusting persevering effrontery. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- What they had not the effrontery to do, was not worth doing. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
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