impertinent
英 [ɪmˈpɜːtɪnənt]
美 [ɪmˈpɜːrtnənt]
adj. 粗鲁无礼的; 不敬的
BNC.21868 / COCA.28609
牛津词典
adj.
- 粗鲁无礼的;不敬的
rude and not showing respect for sb who is older or more important- an impertinent question/child
没有礼貌的提问 / 孩子 - Would it be impertinent to ask why you're leaving?
问一下你为什么要离开不知是否唐突?
- an impertinent question/child
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 不礼貌的;傲慢的;莽撞的
If someone talks or behaves in a rather impolite and disrespectful way, you can say that they are beingimpertinent.- Would it be impertinent to ask where exactly you were?...
能冒昧问一下您所在的确切位置吗? - I don't like strangers who ask impertinent questions.
我不喜欢冒昧提问的陌生人。
- Would it be impertinent to ask where exactly you were?...
英英释义
adj
- improperly forward or bold
- don't be fresh with me
- impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
- an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
- Don't get wise with me!
- not pertinent to the matter under consideration
- an issue extraneous to the debate
- the price was immaterial
- mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
- characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
- a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
双语例句
- They stared or gave impertinent answer.
他们只是瞪眼,或无礼地胡乱回答。 - Mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point.
在最后谈到要点之前先说了几个不相关的事实。 - It was not in him to say to the wife of his bosom that Mr. Slope's sermon was ill-timed, impertinent, and vexatious.
他不会把内心想的对他的贤内助说,说斯洛普先生的讲道文是不合时宜,傲慢无礼和惹人气恼的。 - You are being impertinent, child.
你可太离谱了,孩子。 - You impertinent pup. I knew you'd come back.
你这个愣头青,我就知道你会回来。 - As a gentleman himself, he thought it was only impertinent curiosity to ask where any other gentleman lived.
作为一个上等人,他认为,打听别人住在哪里是无礼的举动,是多管闲事。 - No, that I am sure I shall not; and I think it was very impertinent of him to write to you at all, and very hypocritical.
不,我相信我绝对不会心软下来;我觉得他写信给你真是既没有礼貌,又非常虚伪。 - Impertinent talk or behaviour; impudence
无礼的、冒失的、不当的话或行为;厚颜无耻 - On the strength of that impertinent paper, he has offered to send you to college.
那篇无礼的文章使他决定送你去上大学。 - Humiliate sb who has been impertinent or boastful a braggart soldier ( a stock figure in comedy).
对无礼的或自夸的人加以羞辱喜欢自夸的士兵(在喜剧中的普通角色)。