单词：flippant
音标：['flipәnt] ；
a. 轻率的, 没礼貌的, 嘴碎的
s. showing inappropriate levity
考试类型：[GRE]
词性分布：
flippant的用法和样例：
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- John was offended by the doctor's flippant attitude.约翰被医生轻率的态度而激怒。
- He is content to draw the most flippant of morals from the story.他满足于从故事中引出最轻率的教训。
- He just gave me a flippant answer.他漫不经心随口给了我一个答案。
- She is flippant in her behavior.她举止轻佻。
- Sorry, I didn't mean to sound flippant.对不起，我并不是故意油嘴滑舌的。
经典引文
I should never have talked in this flippant, superficial way.
出自：E. M. ForsterHe resents the flippant mirth of those whom he regards as his inferiors.
出自：G. A. Birmingham
【近义词】
- flip掷
- rude粗鲁无礼的
- disrespectful无礼的
- saucy无礼的
- pert鲁莽的
- impudent无礼的
- cheeky厚脸皮的
- cocky骄傲的
- frivolous轻佻的
- smart-aleckysmart aleck的...
- smart时髦的
- facetious（常为不当地）引人发笑的...
- offhand即时的
- glib能说善道的
- dismissive表示拒绝或放弃的...
- superficial表面的
- jokey好开玩笑的
- insouciant漫不经心的
- light-minded轻浮的