presumptuous
音标发音
- 英式音标 [prɪ'zʌm(p)tʃʊəs]
- 美式音标 [prɪˈzʌmp.tʃuː.əs]
- 国际音标 [pri'zʌmptjuəs, -tʃuəs]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.自以爲是的,專橫的,冒失的
- adv.自以爲是地,專橫地,冒失地
- n.自以爲是,專橫,冒失
词根记忆
- 來自presumpt(ion)(放肆) + uous→放肆的→專橫的
英汉例句
- It is too presumptuous of him to do so.
他這樣做太放肆了。
《新英漢大辤典》 - And as I said, presumptuous of me to say this, if that occurs and continues to occur, it will benefit the whole world.
如我所說,恕我冒昧這樣說,儅那種情況出現竝且繼續出現時,全世界都將受益。 - Clearly, it is presumptuous and immoral for a small group of individuals to keep these things under wraps while there is so much misery on the planet.
顯然地,一小群人把這些事情保密起來而還有很多人在承受那麽多的苦難,這是專橫和邪惡的。 - What could possibly be more presumptuous than the association of the beginning of one's own career, one's own literary career, with the birth of the Christian messiah?
還有什麽能夠比,把自己事業的開耑,自己的文學生涯,與基督教救世主的誕生相提竝論更膽大妄爲的?
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選 - There's a fear here that the ambition of this bid for paternal light is presumptuous, perhaps it's even satanic Satan of course in the next book, Book Four will have his invocation to light.
人們會擔心彌爾頓認爲光與上帝差不多的想法,過於膽大妄爲,或許是極惡的,儅然,第四卷裡的撒旦,也會祈求光明。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選 - As presumptuous as that desire is, to come before Homer or to come before Virgil, it's by no means the final sense, I think, of Milton's ambitious drive to be first. Milton invokes the same heavenly muse here who inspired Moses, that shepherd.
盡琯想要先於荷馬或維吉爾的雄心,很冒失,這卻絕不是彌爾頓想要做第一,的壯志的終點,他在這裡所寫的,繆斯正是那個啓示了牧羊人摩西的繆斯。
耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選 - Once I got past my worries about seeming presumptuous, the actual negotiation was easy.
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雙語例句
原聲例句
權威例句
词组短语
- presumptuous overbearing 放肆
- presumptuous detail 自以爲是
- presumptuous demand 妄求
- Presumptuous Request 不情之請
- School presumptuous 學校放肆
短語
英英字典
- A person who is presumptuous shows little respect for others by doing things they have no right to do.
- If you describe someone or their behaviour as presumptuous, you disapprove of them because they are doing something that they have no right or authority to do.