flagrant

英 [ˈfleɪɡrənt]

美 [ˈfleɪɡrənt]

adj.  骇人听闻的; 公然的; 罪恶昭彰的

GRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.19033 / COCA.18623

牛津词典

adj.

• 骇人听闻的；公然的；罪恶昭彰的
  shocking because it is done in a very obvious way and shows no respect for people, laws, etc.
  1. a flagrant abuse of human rights
     粗暴的践踏人权
  2. He showed a flagrant disregard for anyone else's feelings.
     他公然蔑视任何人的感情。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 骇人听闻的;罪恶昭彰的;公然的
  You can useflagrantto describe an action, situation, or someone's behaviour that you find extremely bad or shocking in a very obvious way.
  1. The judge called the decision 'a flagrant violation of international law'...
     法官称这一决定是“对国际法的公然违背”。
  2. His failure to turn his attention to flagrant wastes of public money is inexcusable.
     他未能注意到公共资金的公然浪费，这是不可原谅的。

英英释义

adj

• conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  1. a crying shame
  2. an egregious lie
  3. flagrant violation of human rights
  4. a glaring error
  5. gross ineptitude
  6. gross injustice
  7. rank treachery
  Synonym:crying(a)egregiousglaringgrossrank

双语例句

• The President has been clear: Any action that he might decide to take will be a limited and tailored response to ensure that a despots brutal and flagrant use of chemical weapons is held accountable.
  总统已经很明确：他可能决定的任何行动都将是有限度和有针对性的反应，确保让残酷和公然使用化学武器的暴君承担后果。
• She failed to appear for the rehearsal, in flagrant violation of her contract.
  她没有参加排练，公然违反合同。
• A flagrant case of contempt of court.
  一个明目张胆的藐视法庭案。
• In all three cases, malpractice was flagrant.
  在这三宗案件中，当事人都是明目张胆地从事不当行为。
• The judge called the decision 'a flagrant violation of international law'
  法官称这一决定是“对国际法的公然违背”。
• Public harassers are flagrant in their seductive or sexist attitudes towards colleagues, subordinates, students, etc.
  公共场所的性骚扰者常常公然以其诱惑力（魅力）或性别歧视的态度对待同事、下属、学生等。
• But Brown said he did not think it was a flagrant foul. He did not think it was a foul at all.
  但是布朗说他认为这不是一次恶意犯规，甚至他认为那根本算不上是一次犯规。
• The derivatives explosion, extreme leverage of regulated and shadow banks, excesses of mortgage lending were all flagrant abuses that both Mr Bernanke and Mr Greenspan could have said no to.
  衍生品激增，受监管银行和影子银行极度杠杆化，抵押贷款过度发放伯南克和格林斯潘本可以对所有这些明目张胆的不当行为说不。
• This flagrant untruth reverberated so pleasantly between my ribs that I almost said it again.
  这句冠冕堂皇的谎言在我的肋骨间回荡，令我感到舒适无比，我几乎又把它说了一遍。
• The world community of nations cannot tolerate this kind of flagrant deception.
  人类世界不能容忍这种赤裸裸的欺诈。