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presumptuous

英 [prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs]

美 [prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs]

adj.  自负的; 冒昧的; 放肆的

TOEFL

BNC.20705 / COCA.19469

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 自负的;冒昧的;放肆的
      too confident, in a way that shows a lack of respect for other people

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 放肆的;冒昧的;自作主张的
        If you describe someone or their behaviour aspresumptuous, you disapprove of them because they are doing something that they have no right or authority to do.
        1. It would be presumptuous to judge what the outcome will be.
          现在就判断结果将会怎样未免有些冒昧。

      英英释义

      adj

      • excessively forward
        1. an assumptive person
        2. on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide
        3. the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants
        Synonym:assumptiveassuming

      双语例句

      • Aren't people like yourselves being a little bit presumptuous?
        像你们这样的人难道不是有点自以为是吗?
      • At the resume stage, this is anirresponsible and presumptuous thing to say.
        在简历上说这句话是很不负责任、过于自负的行为。
      • I feel it is presumptuous of me state what my salary should be.
        我不敢冒昧说出薪金多少为合适。
      • I hope you'll not think me presumptuous.
        希望你不会认为我太放肆。
      • This is quite presumptuous, and if writers are not allowed to be so and quite often, in many places, they are not I see no point in the writing of fiction.
        这是很专横的,擅作主张,不过,假如作家们不允许这样做的话在许多时候,许多地方,他们不允许这样做我看不出写小说还有什么意义。
      • Since he's so high up, I dare not be so presumptuous to make friends with him.
        他那么显赫,我可不敢高攀。
      • The absence of presumptuous self-conceit in Tito made him feel all the more defenceless under prospective obloquy.
        蒂托由于缺乏自以为是的傲气,因此在声名扫地的前景之下更加显得束手无策。
      • I think he realizes that his presumptuous little flirtation is over.
        我想他明白他那狂妄的小小的调情已经完了。
      • Their presumptuous need for leisure may cause everyone behind them to miss a train they would have otherwise caught.
        他说:他们自以为是地认为人们应该放慢脚步,享受闲适,然而这可能导致身后所有人错过了本可以赶得上的列车。
      • It would be presumptuous of me to comment on the matter.
        我对这件事发表评论也许是很冒昧的。