Flippant
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 无礼的; 轻率的
- ［英］ adj. 无礼的 ( frivolous and disrespectful)
- ［类］ 反义词: earnest ( 认真的)
- ［记］ 来自flip ( 蹦跳 ) , 蹦蹦跳跳的 -> 不严肃的
- ［例］ If your flippant attitude doesn't improve, you will be fired.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: probably from ［sup］1［/sup］flip
- Date: 1599
- 1. archaic glib, talkative
- 2. lacking proper respect or seriousness
- ? flippantly adverb
