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单词 brashness
释义
brashness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈbræʃ.nəs/us
/ˈbræʃ.nəs/
behaviourthatshowsa lot ofconfidenceand not muchrespect:
无礼、自以为是的行为
Hedevelopedareputationfor brashness.他以傲慢著称。
Helaterconfidedthat his brashnessmaskedhisfearoffailure.他后来透露，他的鲁莽掩盖了他对失败的恐惧。
More examples
  • He has had tolearnhow tocontrolhis brashness andinsensitivity.
  • ThisAfricanAmerican womanneededall her brashness andbrainstoearnalawdegreesurroundedbywhite,malepeers.
  • With theenthusiasmand brashness of theyoung, webelievedwekneweverything.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Showing arrogance and conceit
  • (as) proud as Luciferidiom
  • airs and gracesidiom
  • arrogant
  • arrogantly
  • as ifyouowned the placeidiom
  • egocentric
  • egocentrically
  • egoistic
  • egomaniacal
  • egotistic
  • overweeningly
  • patronize
  • patronizing
  • pomposity
  • pompous
  • talk down tosomeone
  • think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom
  • throwyourweight aroundidiom
  • tin god
  • toffee-nosed
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brash
(Definition ofbrashnessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbrashness

brashness
The new building raises an assured profile without thebrashnessof its neighbouring commercial ventures.
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Recent songs celebrate the pleasurable discipline of self-exhaustion with the all [sic]brashnessof early disco, unintimidated by the inevitable resonances set off by the epidemic.
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There is no question ofbrashnessabout this.
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Perhaps they will gain from our freshness and sometimes ourbrashnessof expression.
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It has his imagination, style, zest, dedication, openness,brashness, strength and courage.
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What they do have is an awful lot of front which they flaunt with joyousbrashnessand a sense of self-parody.
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Using the lyricalbrashnessof the punk rock movement, without adopting the fashion, their songs were often menacingly sarcastic political statements.
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He is the lead character in the first major story cycle of the novel, in which he epitomises loyalty, strength and justice, but alsobrashness.
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Rommel is bemused by hisbrashnessand orders that he be treated well.
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Thebrashnessinherent of the faith however, ensured that many of these missions ended disastrously.
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