irreverence

英

美

网络  不敬; 非礼; 无礼; 无所顾忌; 不尊敬主

TOEFL

BNC.34559 / COCA.25545

英英释义

noun

• a disrespectful act
  Synonym:violation
• an irreverent mental attitude

双语例句

• Franklin didn't coin the phrase," Keep it simple, stupid," but he would have appreciated its irreverence and pragmatism.
  虽然富兰克林没有首创“简单点儿，傻瓜！”这句话，但是他不会介意这么粗鲁，反而会欣赏这种实用主义精神。
• These adjectives mean showing or marked by irreverence or contempt for what is sacred.
  这些形容词的意思是显示出或特征为对神圣事物不尊敬或鄙视的。
• His irreverence has frequently landed him in trouble.
  他的无礼已屡屡使他陷入困境。
• Terrence Rafferty of The New York Times holds that Dumas 'instinctive irreverence toward power may be the most important reason for his lasting appeal.
  《纽约时报》的特伦斯拉弗蒂认为，大仲马对于强权存在一种本能的傲慢，或许这正是该他魅力不败的最重要原因。
• Irreverence is a sin of great magnitude with dreadful consequences.
  不敬是具有可怕后果的重罪。
• An absolute monarchy like Qatar is a hard place in which to encourage the daring, irreverence and subversiveness that is the hallmark of a truly artistic nature.
  在卡塔尔这样一个完全奉行君主制的国家里，要想鼓励冒险精神，非虔诚，以及艺术天性的标志颠覆，真的很难。
• His passion for popular culture infuses his designs with irreverence, color and energy.
  他对流行文化的热情使他将大胆不羁、色彩和活力注入设计之中。
• The style defines itself by an irreverence and antagonism toward a society that is seen to enslave its working class, making use of crude language to criticize the social structure.
  这种方式表现为对奴化了工人阶级的社会的一种反抗，使用了粗俗的语言批评社会结构。
• True irreverence is disrespect for another man's god.
  真正的大不敬是不尊重别人的神。
• As a group, these five students achieved some notoriety for their irreverence and their practical jokes.
  作为小团体，这五名学生因其无礼和恶作剧而声名狼藉。