"insolent" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 无礼的
• 傲慢的

Definition

对权威或应受尊敬的人表现出的无礼和不尊重。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于正式和书面语，通常用来形容下对上（如学生对老师、员工对老板）的傲慢或无礼。常见搭配：'无礼的态度'、'无礼的言语'。比普通的'无礼'程度更强。

Examples

The child gave an insolent reply to his teacher.

这个孩子对老师做出了**无礼的**回答。

His insolent behavior shocked everyone in the meeting.

他的**无礼的**行为让会议上的每个人都很震惊。

She was punished for making an insolent comment.

她因为说了**无礼的**话而受到了惩罚。

Don't get insolent with me; show some respect.

别对我**无礼**，要有点尊重。

He flashed an insolent smile before leaving the room.

他离开房间前露出了一个**傲慢的**微笑。

Teenagers can sometimes sound insolent even when they don't mean to.

青少年有时即使无意，也会听起来很**无礼**。