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

• Silence can upset some people who interpret it as dumb insolence.
  沉默会使某些人不高兴，他们把它解释为无言的侮辱。
• How can you put up with his insolence?
  他那样傲慢，你怎么能够忍受？
• 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 don't have to stand for insolence!
  难道要我忍受这种傲慢！
• 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。
• How insulting! His insolence is beyond belief.
  太无礼了！他那蛮横无礼的态度难以令人置信。
• 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。
• His overbearing insolence angered everyone.
  他的傲慢无礼激起了大家的愤怒。
• I should never mistake informality for insolence.
  我决不会把不拘礼节错认为蛮横无礼。