irreverent的意思

irreverent

英式音标[ɪ'rɛvərənt]
美式英标[ɪ'rev(ə)r(ə)nt]

基本解释

adj. 不敬的，无礼的

中文词源

irreverent 不敬的

ir-,不，非，reverent,尊敬的。

英文词源

irreverent (adj.): mid-15c., from Latin irreverentem (see irreverence). Related: Irreverently (early 15c.); irreverential.

实用例句

1. Taylor combined great knowledge with an irreverent attitude to history.: 泰勒知识渊博，而且并不把历史太当回事。

2. an irreverent attitude to tradition: 不把传统放在眼里的态度

3. He employs an irreverent humour to salt his observation.: 他运用玩世不恭的幽默使他的评论更加有趣.

4. It's irreverent for a man not to take his hat off in church.: 一个人在教堂里不脱帽子是无礼的.

5. But it were irreverent to describe that revelation.: 但是要描述这次揭示实在是大不敬.

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