irreverence

英

美

网络  不敬; 非礼; 无礼; 无所顾忌; 不尊敬主

TOEFL

BNC.34559 / COCA.25545

英英释义

noun

• a disrespectful act
  Synonym:violation
• an irreverent mental attitude

双语例句

• Terrence Rafferty of The New York Times holds that Dumas 'instinctive irreverence toward power may be the most important reason for his lasting appeal.
  《纽约时报》的特伦斯拉弗蒂认为，大仲马对于强权存在一种本能的傲慢，或许这正是该他魅力不败的最重要原因。
• I just hope your honesty doesn't undercut your irreverence.
  我希望你的诚实不会削弱你的无礼。
• But there was no sign of re-awakening courage in his followers; rather, indeed, of growing terror at the irreverence of his words.
  但是他的这番话不但没能恢复同伴们的勇气，反而更增添了他们的恐惧心理。
• It simply means we must regard God's presence seriously and be very cautious about offending His presence by our irreverence.
  但是我们必须认识到神的临在是严肃的，要谨慎地避免不敬的态度冒犯神的临在。
• I had been trying to deny myself even the touch of her hand, assuming that affection was inappropriate, an indulgence, an irreverence in the face of death.
  我一直在试图拒绝她的爱，连碰碰她的手都觉得不合适，仿佛那是一种纵容，是对死亡的大不敬。
• Irreverence is a sin of great magnitude with dreadful consequences.
  不敬是具有可怕后果的重罪。
• His passion for popular culture infuses his designs with irreverence, color and energy.
  他对流行文化的热情使他将大胆不羁、色彩和活力注入设计之中。
• True irreverence is disrespect for another man's god.
  真正的大不敬是不尊重别人的神。
• With spontaneous irreverence, satire rearranges perspectives, scrambles familiar objects into incongruous juxtaposition, and speaks in a personal idiom instead of abstract platitude.
  讽刺作品用自然的嘲讽态度重新设置了观点，将熟悉的事物自相矛盾地置在一起。
• His irreverence has frequently landed him in trouble.
  他的无礼已屡屡使他陷入困境。