presumptuous
英 [prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs]
美 [prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs]
adj. 自负的; 冒昧的; 放肆的
BNC.20705 / COCA.19469
牛津词典
adj.
- 自负的；冒昧的；放肆的
too confident, in a way that shows a lack of respect for other people
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 放肆的；冒昧的；自作主张的
If you describe someone or their behaviour aspresumptuous, you disapprove of them because they are doing something that they have no right or authority to do.- It would be presumptuous to judge what the outcome will be.
现在就判断结果将会怎样未免有些冒昧。
- It would be presumptuous to judge what the outcome will be.
英英释义
adj
- excessively forward
- an assumptive person
- on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide
- the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants
双语例句
- An arrogant or presumptuous person. assumption of airs beyond one's station.
傲慢自大或专横的人。不符合某人自己的身份的专横的态度。 - Their presumptuous need for leisure may cause everyone behind them to miss a train they would have otherwise caught.
他说：他们自以为是地认为人们应该放慢脚步，享受闲适，然而这可能导致身后所有人错过了本可以赶得上的列车。 - This is quite presumptuous, and if writers are not allowed to be so and quite often, in many places, they are not I see no point in the writing of fiction.
这是很专横的，擅作主张，不过，假如作家们不允许这样做的话在许多时候，许多地方，他们不允许这样做我看不出写小说还有什么意义。 - I feel it is presumptuous of me state what my salary should be.
我不敢冒昧说出薪金多少为合适。 - Now, swell up like a gobbler and tell me that he is worth a thousand blackguards like me and that I should n't dare to be so presumptuous as to feel either pity or contempt for him.
你现在可以像火鸡那样叫唤，你可以告诉我像我这样的流氓，一千个顶不上他一个，怎么竟敢如此狂妄，竟然对他表示怜悯或鄙视呢。 - Would it be presumptuous of me to ask you to contribute?
我们希望在谈及经济发展这个问题时不自以为是。 - The absence of presumptuous self-conceit in Tito made him feel all the more defenceless under prospective obloquy.
蒂托由于缺乏自以为是的傲气，因此在声名扫地的前景之下更加显得束手无策。 - You are so presumptuous and beyond control that you will have trouble one day.
你如此狂悖，不服管教，早晚是会出事的！ - At the resume stage, this is anirresponsible and presumptuous thing to say.
在简历上说这句话是很不负责任、过于自负的行为。 - It would be presumptuous for anybody to offer such a view.
任何人提出这种观点都是太放肆了。