Temerity
[ tə'mɛrəti ]
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n. 鲁莽,冒失;
💡 词根助记
temer莽撞的+ ity 表名词→ 鲁莽,冒失;蛮勇
📝 例句
He had the temerity to call me a liar.
他竟胆敢说我撒谎.
It was amazing that she should exhibit such temerity, but he would teach her!
她竟然表现得如此放肆,真是惊人,但他要教训她!
Conducting the premiere of a symphony without a rehearsal requires temerity.
不排练而直接指挥一部交响乐的首次公演是鲁莽的。
He had the temerity to ask for higher wages after only a day's work.
只工作了一天,他就蛮不讲理地要求增加工资。
And who in China would have the temerity to arrange such an encounter?
中国又有谁能够如此胆大妄为地安排这种会见呢?
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“替marry ty”:替别人结婚的→鲁莽
📖 牛津释义
temerity
n[U]
(fml 文) audacity; rashness 鲁莽; 冒失
He had the temerity to call me a liar. 他竟胆敢说我撒谎.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ti'merәti]n. 鲁莽, 蛮勇
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
chagrin
n. (由失败等引起的)懊恼,懊丧,悔恨;
vt. 使懊恼,使懊丧,使悔恨;
jovial
adj. 快乐的,好交际的,善良快活的;
n. 左威尔牌手表;
accost
vt. 走过去跟…讲话;跟…搭讪;(乞丐等)上前向…乞讨;(妓女等)勾搭;
vi. 贴近地面飞;<古>接界;邻接;交接;
n. <罕>搭讪,攀谈;
repellent
n. 反拨力,排拒力;防水布,防水剂;驱虫剂;消肿药;
adj. 拒人于排斥的,千里之外的;令人厌恶的;防水的;相斥的;
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🗣️ 情景例句
Nat's not as lucky as I am, Robbie.
Nat不像我这样幸运, Robbie。
The best is yet to be.
好戏在后头。
It was important to carry out the work quickly, so an extra team of men were asked to work on the repairs one evening.
因为尽快投入修理工作显得十分重要,于是一天晚上加派了一支工作队来参加维修工作。
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