insolent

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈɪn.sə.lənt/    /ˈɪn.sə.lənt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who is insolent.
    — What a way do you put yourself in miss! said the insolent.
形容词 adj.
  1. Insulting in manner or words, particularly in an arrogant or insubordinate manner.
    — Near-synonyms: arrogant, bold, cocky; see also Thesaurus:cheeky
  2. Rude.
    — Near-synonyms: insubordinate, offensive; see also Thesaurus:arrogant

词形变化

more insolent comparative most insolent superlative insolents plural

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
PIE word
*swé
From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin īnsolēns (“unaccustomed, unwanted, unusual, immoderate, excessive, arrogant, insolent”), from in- (privative prefix) + solēns, present participle of solēre (“to be accustomed, to be wont”).
词源 2
PIE word
*swé
From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin īnsolēns (“unaccustomed, unwanted, unusual, immoderate, excessive, arrogant, insolent”), from in- (privative prefix) + solēns, present participle of solēre (“to be accustomed, to be wont”).
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