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impudently

/im-pyuh-duhnt/US // ˈɪm pyə dənt //UK // (ˈɪmpjʊdənt) //

厚颜无耻地,冒昧地,悍然,厚颜无耻

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: The student was kept late for impudent behavior.
    • : Obsolete. shameless or brazenly immodest.

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Examples

  • "To you, sir—nothing," answered the fellow impudently, and looked him straight between the eyes.

  • And now, Monsieur Pujol,” said he impudently, “I am willing to sell you this rubbish for the cheque.

  • They were passing a low groggery among the pines, when he came out of it, pistol in hand, and impudently ordered them to stop.

  • Where many brave ladies; among others, Castlemayne lay impudently upon her back in her coach asleep, with her mouth open.

  • "I wasn't born yesterday," said Dink impudently, gesturing with his spoon.