Effrontery
[ɪ'frʌnt(ə)rɪ] or [ɪ'frʌntrɪ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Impudence or boldness in confronting or in transgressing the bounds of duty or decorum; insulting presumptuousness; shameless boldness; barefaced assurance.
編輯:珀尔
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Boldness, assurance, impudence, audacity, hardihood, presumption, shamelessness, sauciness, brass, CHEEK.
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Barefacedness, impudence, brass
ANT:Modesty, timidity, bashfulness, coyness
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解釋/意思:
n. shamelessness: impudence: insolence.
整理:马库斯
例句/造句/用法:
- Let Gurth do thine office, Oswald, said Wamba with his usual effrontery; the swineherd will be a fit usher to the Jew. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- This gentleman stared at me with disgusting persevering effrontery. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- What they had not the effrontery to do, was not worth doing. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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