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've had enough of your insolence, and I'm having no more.
  我受够了你的侮辱，不能再容忍了。
• Mary repaid his insolence in kind.
  玛丽对他的傲慢态度还以傲慢态度。
• Their feeling is rather presumptuous insolence.
  他们的感觉是相当的专横傲慢。
• Her insolence greatly displeased the judge.
  她傲慢无礼，大大地触怒了法官。
• When one really thinks of it, the cool insolence of that performance was something rare!
  认真想起来，那场表演的冷酷无礼，实在是罕见的。
• I should never mistake informality for insolence.
  我决不会把不拘礼节错认为蛮横无礼。
• 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。
• Godliness has to co-exist with insolence.
  对神的敬畏必须与傲慢共存。
• He had the insolence to tell me to leave the room.
  他竟然无礼地叫我离开房间。
• He had his monkey up at this last piece of insolence and struck the intruder.
  他对这最后无礼的举动忍无可忍，打了那个闯入者。