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

• Godliness has to co-exist with insolence.
  对神的敬畏必须与傲慢共存。
• Our patience has been taxed with reaching its limit by his insolence.
  我们对他的蛮横已经忍无可忍了。
• How can you put up with his insolence?
  他那样傲慢，你怎么能够忍受？
• 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。
• Such insolence will lose you your situation.
  如此无礼的态度将会使你失去你的职位。
• Silence can upset some people who interpret it as dumb insolence.
  沉默会使某些人不高兴，他们把它解释为无言的侮辱。
• Daniel ´ s insolence rubbed his classmates the wrong way.
  丹尼尔的傲慢无礼惹怒他的同学们。
• I should never mistake informality for insolence.
  我决不会把不拘礼节错认为蛮横无礼。
• His overbearing insolence angered everyone.
  他的傲慢无礼激起了大家的愤怒。
• 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。