impertinent
英 [ɪmˈpɜːtɪnənt]
美 [ɪmˈpɜːrtnənt]
adj. 粗鲁无礼的; 不敬的
BNC.21868 / COCA.28609
牛津词典
adj.
- 粗鲁无礼的；不敬的
rude and not showing respect for sb who is older or more important- an impertinent question/child
没有礼貌的提问 / 孩子 - Would it be impertinent to ask why you're leaving?
问一下你为什么要离开不知是否唐突？
- an impertinent question/child
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 不礼貌的;傲慢的;莽撞的
If someone talks or behaves in a rather impolite and disrespectful way, you can say that they are beingimpertinent.- Would it be impertinent to ask where exactly you were?...
能冒昧问一下您所在的确切位置吗？ - I don't like strangers who ask impertinent questions.
我不喜欢冒昧提问的陌生人。
- Would it be impertinent to ask where exactly you were?...
英英释义
adj
- improperly forward or bold
- don't be fresh with me
- impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup
- an impudent boy given to insulting strangers
- Don't get wise with me!
- not pertinent to the matter under consideration
- an issue extraneous to the debate
- the price was immaterial
- mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
- characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
- a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
双语例句
- You are being impertinent, child.
你可太离谱了，孩子。 - You're an insolent, impertinent fellow.
你是个傲慢的鲁莽的家伙。 - You impertinent pup. I knew you'd come back.
你这个愣头青，我就知道你会回来。 - He was always asking impertinent questions.
他总是问一些不相关的问题。 - His impertinent remarks wasted valuable time.
他那些不着边际的话浪费了宝贵的时间。 - You are an impertinent little monkey!
你是一个胡闹的小猴子。 - That was described as bizarre and impertinent by German media.
这个行为被德国媒体描述为匪夷所思和无礼的。 - Her impertinent remarks offended the old man.
她无礼的话得罪了老人。 - As a gentleman himself, he thought it was only impertinent curiosity to ask where any other gentleman lived.
作为一个上等人，他认为，打听别人住在哪里是无礼的举动，是多管闲事。 - Amid the excitement it seems almost impertinent to ask whether China really needs this, but it is a good question.
在一片兴奋声中，若是质问中国是否真的需要高铁，似乎有些鲁莽，但这是一个很好的问题。