Insolent
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GRE 蓝宝
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 粗野的, 无礼的
- ［英］ adj. 粗野的, 无礼的 ( boldly disrespectful in speech orbehavior; impudent)
- ［记］ in ( 不) +sol ( 悲哀, 感情) +ent -> 不讲感情的 -> 粗野的_
- ［同］ 派生词: insolence ( n. 粗野的, 无礼的)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Middle English, from Latin insolent-, insolens unaccustomed, overbearing, from in- + solens, present participle of solēre to be accustomed; perhaps akin to Latin sodalis comrade — more at sib
- Date: 14th century
- 1. insultingly contemptuous in speech or conduct ; overbearing
- 2. exhibiting boldness or effrontery ; impudent
- Synonyms: see proud
- ? insolent noun
- ? insolently adverb
