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chutzpah

US // (ˈxʊtspə) //

厚颜无耻,厚脸皮,厚颜,鲁莽

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : informal shameless audacity; impudence

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Examples

  • In an age of extreme building, anything was possible if you just had enough raw material and the chutzpah to defy known limitations.

  • I lack the wherewithal to start my own competing certifying board, to say nothing of the chutzpah.

  • These bohemian joints were so uncompromising that they reminded Moss “you needed chutzpah to live in New York,” he says.

  • Dad reached the heights of chutzpah when he went to the theater with a friend one night and spotted the actress Gwen Verdon.

  • They had the chutzpah to send me a test email from an outlook.com address.

  • She brings her own tea bags in a neat Ziploc bag, and I am mildly awed at her preparedness and chutzpah.

  • It was his firm desire to bring some chutzpah into the all too predictable and dreary cuisine on this part of the continent.