impertinence
[ɪmˈpɚtnəns]
n.
不适宜,鲁莽,无礼;
鲁莽,无礼,不合理( impertinency的名词复数 );
例句:
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Affronted at his impertinence, she stared at him coldly and wordlessly.
被他的无礼而冒犯, 她冷冷地、无言地盯着他.
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The driver of that taxi-cab seemed to me familiar to the point of impertinence.
那辆出租车的司机在我看来放肆到了无礼的地步。
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He was punished for his impertinence.
他因为冒失无礼受到惩罚。
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The intervening officious impertinence of those goers between us.
来自Swift
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Clearly it's an impertinence to snoop on employees' shagging arrangements.
来自THETIMES
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Of like impertinence is that Example of Jacob,...who...vow'd the Tenth of all that God should give him.
来自Milton