Presumptuous
[prɪ'zʌm(p)tʃʊəs] or [prɪ'zʌmptʃuəs]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Full of presumption; presuming; overconfident or venturesome; audacious; rash; taking liberties unduly; arrogant; insolent; as, a presumptuous commander; presumptuous conduct.
(a.) Founded on presumption; as, a presumptuous idea.
(a.) Done with hold design, rash confidence, or in violation of known duty; willful.
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同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Arrogant, bold, forward, presuming.[2]. Venturesome, rash, over-confident, fool-hardy.
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同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Presuming, bold, overconfident, forward, rashly_confident, arrogant, bold,rash, irreverent, wilful, foolhardy,[See RASH]
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解釋/意思:
adj. full of presumption: going beyond the bounds of right or duty: bold and confident: founded on presumption: wilful.—adv. Presump′tuously.—n. Presump′tuousness.
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例句/造句/用法:
- But it is, in a way, presumptuous for a foreigner to teach Spanish, Fernando said. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- But may not this inference be presumptuous? 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- It seems, if not presumptuous, silly, weak, a delusion, an absurd mistake. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I hope part of you is hand also, returned Donne, in his vulgarly presumptuous and familiar style, and part purse. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Presumptuous I never have been; presumptuous I never will be. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Desire of renown, and presumptuous ambition, had characterized his youth. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Certainly not; three presumptuous Babylonish masons--neither more nor less! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- A presumptuous fool! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Does it not strike you, Mr. Yorke, that for a mere penniless adventurer to aspire to a rich woman's hand is presumptuous--contemptible? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
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