| 单词 | cocksure |
| 释义 | cocksure adjective informaldisapprovinguk/ˌkɒkˈʃɔːr/us/ˌkɑːkˈʃɝː/tooconfident, in a way that isslightlyunpleasantorrude: 过于自信的，狂妄自信的；自以为是的a cocksureyoungman自负的年轻人 Rude and cheeky
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Showing arrogance and conceit cocksure| American Dictionarycocksure adjective[not gradable] disapprovingus/ˈkɑkˈʃʊər//-ˈʃoʊr/tooconfident: astrong, cocksureyoungman Examplesofcocksurecocksure We have to put over to the public that scientists are notcocksureor bombastic and do not pretend to know everything. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it will be wise to try this big experiment out before being toococksurethat you can repeat it elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was not a question of beingcocksure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I defy anyone to becocksureabout it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Some gentlemen associated with our defence organisation are sococksureof everything. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the ill-thought out and over-complicated scheme of acocksureand inexperienced administrator. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It might be more important if they were actuallycocksureof the direction in which we were going, but they cannot be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not expectcocksureyouth before they are hurt to seek advice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a curious fact that there is no subject upon which those who have given any study to it are morecocksurethan this subject of currency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are sococksureabout it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He continues still the likeable, almost endearinglycocksureapprentice hoisted into the seat of the top executive 40 months ago, still blissfully unabashed by the hash he is making. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It iscocksure, impatient, cold, exciting and instinctively perceptive. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Addison was in his day considered somewhat controversial in the conservative world of whitewater kayaking by his brash andcocksureattitude. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His penchant for ghetto imagery and hip-hop tropes has also given the band a much-needed aesthetic, and his devil-child persona is in turns charismatic,cocksure, and downright terrifying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She also remarked that the host opened with a series of jokes that were bona fide winners, landing on just the right tone: confident but notcocksure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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