brazen

英['breɪzn] 美['breɪzn]
  • adj. 厚颜无耻的；明目张胆的；响而刺耳的；黄铜(制)的
  • v. 厚着脸皮做；使变得无耻；无耻地对待
brazenly brazenness brazened brazened brazening brazens
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Adjective:
  1. unrestrained by convention or propriety;

    "an audacious trick to pull"
    "a barefaced hypocrite"
    "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"
    "bald-faced lies"
    "brazen arrogance"
    "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"

  2. made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)

Verb:
  1. face with defiance or impudence;

    "brazen it out"

双语例句

1. They're quite brazen about their bisexuality, it doesn't worry them.
他们在自己的双性恋问题上无所顾忌，毫不为意。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She had become brazen about the whole affair.
她对整件事已经不感到羞耻了。

来自《权威词典》

3. The brazen woman laughed loudly at the judge who sentenced her.
那无耻的女子冲着给她判刑的法官高声大笑.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Some people prefer to brazen a thing out rather than admit defeat.
有的人不愿承认失败,而是宁肯厚着脸皮干下去.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. They showed a brazen disregard for her privacy.
他们明目张胆地无视她的隐私权.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. It was brazen of him to say so.
      他这样说真是无耻。
    2. Her toleration of his brazen attitude is enough to show her great tolerance.
      她容忍了他厚颜无耻的态度,足以显示她的宽容。
    3. They showed a brazen disregard for her privacy.
      他们明目张胆地无视她的隐私权。
    4. The case of the pesticide plant reflects brazen discrimination.
      杀虫剂厂的案例反映了一种明目张胆的歧视态度。
    5. He was startled by the brazen notes of the horns.
      喇叭洪亮的声音把他吓了一跳。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Some people prefer to brazen a thing out rather than admit defeat.
      有的人不愿承认失败，而是宁肯厚着脸皮干下去。

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