音标:[i'revәrәnt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 不敬的, 不逊的, 无礼的
a. showing lack of due respect or veneration
词型变化:名词复数形式 : irreverents
考试类型:[托福]
词性分布:
形容词100%

irreverent的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He gave her an irreverent reply.他给她一个不恭敬的答复。
  2. She employed an irreverent humor to salt her observation.她运用玩世不恭的幽默使她的评论更为有趣。
  3. It's irreverent for a man not to take his hat off in church.一个人在教堂里不脱帽子是无礼的。

经典引文

  • She..became..in impatience and the expression of contempt, very free and absolutely irreverent.

    出自:H. James
  • I don't like seeing the gods portrayed on the stage. It's irreverent.

    出自:I. Murdoch
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