presumptuous

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /pɹəˈzʌmp.tʃuː.əs/|/pɹəˈzʌmp.tjuː.əs/|/pɹəˈzʌmp.ʃəs/    美 /pɹəˈzʌmpt͡ʃuəs/|/pɹiˈzʌmpt͡ʃuəs/|/pɹəˈzʌmp.ʃəs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding appropriate or rightful limits.
    — Preſumptuous Prieſt, this place cōmands my patiēce, / Or thou ſhould'ſt finde thou haſt dis-honor'd me.

词形变化

more presumptuous comparative most presumptuous superlative præsumptuous alternative presumptious alternative presumtious alternative

词源

From pre- + Latin sūmptus + -uous, from Middle English presumptuous, borrowed from Old French presumptieus, presumpcieus, presumptuos, from Latin praesumptuosus.
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