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

• Mary repaid his insolence in kind.
  玛丽对他的傲慢态度还以傲慢态度。
• 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。
• If he has any of his insolence to me next time, I'll give him what for.
  如果他下次对我非礼，我要狠狠教训他。
• 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。
• 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 don't have to stand for insolence!
  难道要我忍受这种傲慢！
• I should never mistake informality for insolence.
  我决不会把不拘礼节错认为蛮横无礼。
• 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 was taken to mother superior for my insolence.
  我因傲慢无礼而被带去见女修道院院长。
• I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister and the insolence of his mother.
  我必须与他姐姐的冷酷和他母亲的专横抗争。