effrontery

英 [ɪˈfrʌntəri]

美 [ɪˈfrʌntəri]

n. 厚颜无耻的行为; 傲慢鲁莽的举止

BNC.34635 / COCA.35532

牛津词典

noun

厚颜无耻的行为；傲慢鲁莽的举止
behaviour that is confident and very rude, without any feeling of shame

N-UNCOUNT 厚颜无耻;放肆;粗鲁
Effronteryis behaviour that is bold, rude, or disrespectful.
1. One could only gasp at the sheer effrontery of the man.
  那人十足的厚颜无耻让人们吃惊得无话可说。

noun

audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
1. he despised them for their presumptuousness
Synonym:presumptionpresumptuousnessassumption

At this point I expected to have to quell a revolt, or at least quieten things down while those who objected to this effrontery walked out.
那一刻，我预期自己将不得不平息人们的反驳，或者至少在那些反对这种放肆行为的人起身退场之时，让会场平静下来。
The effrontery of his deceptions inside and outside the conference room could be enraging.
他在会议室内外放肆的欺骗手段简直令人怒火中烧。
Why are you showing such effrontery?
你为什么表现的如此放肆？
They had the effrontery to tell me that I was a real dag.
他们厚颜无耻地说我没有品位。
In the Imperial Japanese Fleet it was suicidal effrontery.
在日本帝国舰队中，这是自杀性的胆大妄为。
One could only gasp at the sheer effrontery of the man.
那人十足的厚颜无耻让人们吃惊得无话可说。
He had the effrontery to suggest that she enjoyed being unhappy.
他无耻地大胆暗示，她喜欢不幸。
Gossip is no longer the resource of the idle and vicious, but has become a trade, which is pursued with industry as well as effrontery.
流言蜚语不再是无聊恶毒之徒的资源，而是成为一种奋力和无耻追求的行当。
Effrontery is a disgrace.
无耻也就是可耻。
How can he have had the effrontery to say "piss off!" to you?
他怎么会这样无耻，竟然对你“滚开！”呢？