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
- 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。 - I told him of all that had occurred to make my former interference in his affairs absurd and impertinent.
我把过去的事都对他说了,使他明白我当初阻挡他那件事,真是又荒谬又冒失。 - "You are a very naughty and impertinent little boy," said Uncle Andrew.
“你是个非常调皮、不懂礼貌的小孩。”安德鲁舅舅说。 - You are impertinent, mortal. I did not offer to answer questions.
你很无礼,凡人。我并非是要回答什么问题。 - Amid the excitement it seems almost impertinent to ask whether China really needs this, but it is a good question.
在一片兴奋声中,若是质问中国是否真的需要高铁,似乎有些鲁莽,但这是一个很好的问题。 - Asking impertinent questions, often to impress others with their own importance.
以傲慢的态度提出问题,给人一种只有他最重要的印象。 - You are an impertinent little monkey!
你是一个胡闹的小猴子。 - You are an impertinent little monkey!'exclaimed Mrs Linton, in surprise.
“你是一个胡闹的小猴子!”林惇夫人惊奇地叫起来。 - She is too free with her tongue and is rather impertinent to people.
她讲话太随便,对人相当无礼。 - He was always asking impertinent questions.
他总是问一些不相关的问题。