flippant是什么意思
- 英式英标[\'flɪpənt]
- 美式音标[\'flɪp(ə)nt]
中文词源
flippant 轻率的
来自flip, 轻率的,鲁莽的。
英文词源
- flippant (adj.)
- c. 1600, "talkative, nimble in talk;" 1670s, "displaying unbecoming levity," apparently an extended form of flip (v.). The ending is perhaps modeled on other adjectives in -ant or a relic of the Middle English present participle ending -inde. Shortened form flip is attested from 1847. Related: Flippantly.
中文解释
1. flip: 无礼的、轻率的、油腔滑调的。2. flip双写p加-ant.3. 谐音“非礼拍她”-----没有礼貌地拍她。
实用例句
- 1. I didn't mean any offence. It was a flippant, off-the-cuff remark.
- 我本无意冒犯,那不过是句脱口而出的冒失话。
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- 2. Don't be flippant, damn it! This is serious!
- 该死,不要不当回事!这是很严肃的!
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- 3. It was a flippant and unfeeling remark.
- 这番话既轻率又无情。
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- 4. Don't be flippant, damn it! This is serious.
- 别不当回事,该死!这可不是闹着玩儿的事。
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- 5. He now dismisses that as a flippant comment.
- 他现在把那当作轻率的随口一说不再理会了。
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