cocksure 的定义
- perfectly sure or certain; completely confident in one's own mind: She was cocksure that she was able to do the job better than anyone else.
- too certain; overconfident: He was so cocksure he would win the election that he didn't even bother to campaign.
- Obsolete. perfectly secure or safe.
cocksure 近义词
confident
更多cocksure例句
- Series lead Joel Kinnaman plays Ed Baldwin, a cocksure astronaut who finds himself facing trial after trial and slowly beginning to buckle under the pressure.
- How could they have been so cocksure in the face of so much contrary opinion from seemingly well qualified people?
- Cocksure and unafraid, our protagonist does what he always does: he invites the ghost to dinner.
- But like millions of others, I went through phases when I was cocksure I could outsmart the market.
- In the end, the once cocksure president is left struggling to come to grips with reality.
- Aaron Logan didn't like being told what to do, especially by a little cocksure midget.
- "We shall see," said Tiler, elated and cocksure, and I freely confess we did see that he was not quite the fool I thought him.
- Her cocksure intensity could not fail to impress me in my present state of deadness; I listened as if to oracles.
- About a generation ago scientific men, or some of them at all events, were getting rather cocksure.
- The thought that enraged him was that the banker was so cocksure of himself, his position.