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cool

adjective
/kuːl/
/kuːl/
(comparative cooler, superlative coolest)
Idioms
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    fairly cold凉爽

  1. fairly cold; not hot or warm凉的;凉爽的;凉快的
    • cool air/water冷空气/冷水
    • a cool breeze/drink/climate凉爽的微风;清凉的饮料;凉快的气候
    • Cooler weather is forecast for the weekend.预报本周末天气较凉。
    • These plants prefer cooler temperatures.这些植物喜欢较低的温度。
    • Let's sit in the shade and keep cool.咱们坐在背阴处乘凉吧。
    • The wooden shutters help keep the building cool.木制百叶窗有助于保持建筑物凉爽。
    • Store lemons in a cool dry place.把柠檬贮存在干燥凉爽的地方。
    Synonyms coldcold
    • cool
    • freezing
    • chilly
    • lukewarm
    • tepid
    These words all describe somebody/​something that has a low temperature.
    • cold having a temperature that is lower than usual or lower than the human body; (of food or drink) not heated; cooled after being cooked:
      • I’m cold. Turn the heating up.我觉得冷,把暖气温度调高一点。
      • Outside it was bitterly cold.外面非常寒冷。
      • a cold wind 寒风
      • hot and cold water热水和凉水
      • It’s cold chicken for lunch.午餐有鸡肉冷盘。
    • cool (often approving) fairly cold, especially in a pleasant way:指凉爽的、凉快的:
      • a long cool drink一大口冷饮
      • We found a cool place to sit.我们找了一个凉快的地方坐下来。
    • freezing extremely cold; having a temperature below 0° Celsius:
      • It’s absolutely freezing outside.外面冷得不得了。
      • I’m freezing!我要冻僵了!
    • chilly (rather informal) too cold to be comfortable:指寒冷的、阴冷的:
      • Bring a coat. It might turn chilly later.带件大衣,过一会儿天气可能会变冷。
    • lukewarm (often disapproving) slightly warm, sometimes in an unpleasant way:指微温的、不冷不热的、温吞的:
      • Her coffee was now lukewarm.她的咖啡变得微温。
    • tepid (often disapproving) slightly warm, sometimes in an unpleasant way:指微温的、不冷不热的、温吞的:
      • a jug of tepid water一壶温水
    lukewarm or tepid?用 lukewarm 还是 tepid?There is really no diference in meaning or use between these words.Patterns
    • to feel/​get cold/​cool/​chilly
    • cold/​cool/​freezing/​chilly air/​weather
    • a cold/​cool/​freezing/​chilly wind
    • cold/​cool/​freezing/​lukewarm/​tepid water
    • a cold/​cool/​lukewarm/​tepid shower/​bath
    • cold/​lukewarm/​tepid tea/​coffee/​food
    • a cold/​cool drink
    • It’s cold/​chilly/​freezing outside.
    Extra Examples
    • It was a relatively cool night.那是一个相对凉爽的夜晚。
    • It will probably get cool later, so bring a coat.待会儿天气很有可能会转凉,带件外衣吧。
    • The cave was refreshingly cool.这岩洞凉爽得让人神清气爽。
    • The forest looked cool and shady.森林看起来很阴凉。
    • The temple was light, spacious and blissfully cool.这座寺庙宽敞明亮,而且极其凉快。
    • The weather that June was unseasonably cool.那年的六月,天气反常地凉爽。
    • Try to keep the drinks cool.尽量让饮料保持凉度。
    • Wait until the cake is completely cool before cutting.等蛋糕彻底冷却后再切。
    • A cool breeze played in the trees.林间凉风习习。
    • Store medicines in a cool dry place.将药品存放在凉爽干燥的地方。
    • The hall was deliciously cool and dark.大厅凉爽而黑暗。
    • The water was blissfully cool.水沁心凉。
    • They bathed in the cool water.他们在凉水中洗澡。
    • We found a cool place to sit.我们找了一个凉快的地方坐下来。
    • a long cool drink一大口冷饮
    Topics Weathera1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • very
    • a little
    • slightly
    See full entry
  2. clothes衣服

  3. helping you keep cool使人感到凉爽的;冷色的
    • Wear light, cool clothing but try to avoid shorts.穿轻薄凉爽的衣服,但尽量避免短裤。
  4. colours颜色

  5. making you feel pleasantly cool使人感到凉爽的;冷色的
    • a room painted in cool greens and blues涂成令人感到凉爽的绿色和蓝色的房间
  6. approving赞许

  7. (informal) used to show that you admire or approve of somebody/something because they are/it is fashionable, attractive and often different(因时髦、漂亮且与众不同而)令人钦佩的,绝妙的,酷的
    • Doesn't she look cool in those sunglasses?她戴着那副太阳镜看起来很酷吧?
    • He's a really cool guy.他是个很酷的家伙。
    • You look pretty cool with that new haircut.你新剪的发型真酷。
    • It's a cool movie.那部电影真棒。
    • She has lots of cool ideas.她有很多很酷的想法。
    Synonyms greatgreat
    • cool
    • fantastic
    • fabulous
    • terrific
    • brilliant
    • awesome
    • epic
    These are all informal words that describe somebody/​something that is very good, impressive, great fun, etc.
    • great (informal) very good; giving a lot of pleasure:指美妙的、好极的、使人快乐的:
      • We had a great time in Madrid.我们在马德里玩得很开心。
    • cool (informal) used to show that you admire or approve of something, often because it is fashionable, attractive or different:指因时髦、漂亮或与众不同而令人钦佩的、绝妙的、顶呱呱的:
      • I think their new song’s really cool.我认为他们的新歌棒极了。
    • fantastic (informal) extremely good; giving a lot of pleasure:指极好的、了不起的、非常愉快的:
      • ‘How was your holiday?’ ‘Fantastic!’“你假期过得好吗?”“棒极了!”
    • fabulous (informal) extremely good:指极好的、绝妙的:
      • Jane’s a fabulous cook.简的烹饪技巧堪称一绝。
      (Fabulous is slightly more old-fashioned than the other words in this set.)
    • terrific (informal) extremely good; wonderful:指极好的、绝妙的、了不起的:
      • She’s doing a terrific job.她活儿干得真棒。
    • brilliant (British English, informal), extremely good; wonderful:指极好的、绝妙的、了不起的:
      • ‘How was the show?’ ‘Brilliant!’“演出怎么样?”“棒极了!”
    • awesome (informal, especially North American English) very good, impressive or great fun:
      • The show was just awesome.演出实在棒极了。
    • epic (informal) very good, impressive or great fun:
      • The adventure and action are truly epic in scope.惊险刺激的动作场面的确壮观。
    Patterns
    • to have a(n) great/​cool/​fantastic/​fabulous/​terrific/​brilliant/​awesome time
    • to look/​sound great/​cool/​fantastic/​fabulous/​terrific/​brilliant/​awesome
    • really great/​cool/​fantastic/​fabulous/​terrific/​brilliant/​awesome
    • absolutely great/​fantastic/​fabulous/​terrific/​brilliant/​awesome/​epic
    Extra Examples
    • His new car's pretty cool.他的新车很酷。
    • I think their new song's really cool.我认为他们的新歌棒极了。
    • ‘What's his new girlfriend like?’ ‘She's cool.’“他的新女朋友怎么样?”“很棒。”
    • You look really cool in those jeans.你穿那条牛仔裤真酷!
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + cool
    • be
    • look
    • sound
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  8. (informal) used to describe something that you like or enjoy (因时髦、漂亮且与众不同而)令人钦佩的,绝妙的,酷的
    • We had such a cool time with Ed and his friends.我们和艾德和他的朋友们玩得很开心。
    • I really hope you can come—it'd be so cool!我真希望你能来——那太好了!
    • it is cool to do something It was totally cool to see him in real life.在现实生活中见到他真是太酷了。
    • it is cool (that)… It's really cool you came back!你回来真的很酷!
  9. (informal) used to show that you approve of something or agree to a suggestion(表示满意或赞同)妙极的,酷的
    • We're meeting Jake for lunch and we can go on the yacht in the afternoon.’ ‘Cool!’“我们和杰克一起吃午饭,下午乘游艇玩去。” “棒极了!”
    • Can you come at 10.30 tomorrow?’ ‘That's cool.’“你明天 10:30 能来吗?” “没问题。”
    • ‘Yeah, sure. That sounds cool,’ he replied.当然可以。“听起来很酷,”他回答道。
    • cool with something I was surprised that she got the job, but I'm cool with it (= it's not a problem for me).我没想到她会得到这份工作,不过对我来说无所谓。
    • cool about something She's completely cool about what happened.她对所发生的事情安之若素。
    Topics Opinion and argumenta1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + cool
    • be
    • look
    • sound
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  10. calm冷静

  11. calm; not excited, angry or emotional冷静的;镇静的;平静的
    • Keep cool!保持冷静!
    • Just stay cool and don't panic.保持冷静,不要惊慌。
    • She tried to remain cool, calm and collected (= calm).她试图保持冷静、沉着、镇定。
    • He has a cool head (= he stays calm in an emergency).他头脑冷静。
    Extra Examples
    • He did his best to appear cool, calm and collected.他尽力使自己显得镇定自若。
    • He forced himself to count to ten and act cool.他强迫自己从一数到十,好冷静行事。
    • Professionally cool, she went back to her patient.带着职业性的冷静,她走回病人面前。
    • She managed to stay cool during the meeting.在会议期间,她设法保持冷静。
    • Keep cool. We'll sort this out.保持冷静,我们会解决这件事的。
    • What is she like beneath her cool, confident exterior?她冷静自信的外表下是什么样的?
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • look
    adverb
    • very
    • pretty
    preposition
    • about
    • with
    phrases
    • cool, calm and collected
    See full entry
  12. not friendly/enthusiastic不友好/热情

  13. not friendly, interested or enthusiastic不友好的;冷淡的;冷漠的
    • They gave the prime minister a cool reception.他们对首相态度冷淡。
    • Her voice was cool and dismissive.她的声音冷淡而轻蔑。
    • cool about something She was decidedly cool about the proposal.她对这个提议显然十分冷淡。
    • cool towards somebody/something He has been cool towards me ever since we had that argument.自从我们吵架后,他对我一直很冷淡。
    Extra Examples
    • He was cool towards me.他对我很冷淡。
    • I'm sorry I acted cool toward you.对不起,我冷淡了你。
    • She was distinctly cool about their plans.她对他们的计划漠不关心。
    Topics Feelingsb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • act
    • appear
    • be
    adverb
    • distinctly
    • very
    • rather
    preposition
    • about
    • towards/​toward
    See full entry
  14. confident自信

  15. (informal) calm and confident in a way that lacks respect for other people, but makes people admire you even if they don't approve孤傲冷漠的;满不在乎的
    • She just took his keys and walked out with them, cool as you please.她拿了他的钥匙就跟他们走了,你看多有个性。
    • He was a cool customer. No one would think to look for him in a city where he’d been arrested for killing a cop.他是个很酷的顾客。没有人会想到在一个他因杀害一名警察而被捕的城市里寻找他。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • look
    adverb
    • very
    • pretty
    preposition
    • about
    • with
    phrases
    • cool, calm and collected
    See full entry
  16. money金钱

  17. [only before noun] (informal) used about a sum of money to emphasize how large it is(强调金额之大)整整的,足足的
    • The car cost a cool thirty thousand.那辆车花了整整三万。
  18. see also coolly, coolness
    Word OriginOld English cōl (noun), cōlian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch koel, also to cold.
Idioms
(as) cool as a cucumber
  1. very calm and showing control, especially in a difficult situation(尤指在困难情况下)非常冷静,泰然自若
    • George is cool as a cucumber and this should be just another operation for him.乔治非常冷静,这应该只是他的又一次手术。
play it cool
  1. (informal) to deal with a situation in a calm way and not show what you are really feeling沉着应付;冷静处理;不动声色
    • I decided to play it cool and act like I had actually forgotten all about it.我决定装酷,假装我已经完全忘记了这件事。
take a long (cool/hard) look at something
  1. to consider a problem or possibility very carefully and without hurrying极其慎重地考虑(问题或可能性)
    • We need to take a long, hard look at all the options.我们需要十分谨慎地考虑所有的选择。
too cool for school
  1. (informal) very fashionable(因时髦、漂亮且与众不同而)令人钦佩的,绝妙的,酷的
    • The assistants look like they're too cool for school.助手们看起来对学校来说太酷了。

cool

verb
/kuːl/
/kuːl/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they cool
/kuːl/
/kuːl/
he / she / it cools
/kuːlz/
/kuːlz/
past simple cooled
/kuːld/
/kuːld/
past participle cooled
/kuːld/
/kuːld/
-ing form cooling
/ˈkuːlɪŋ/
/ˈkuːlɪŋ/
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    become colder变凉

  1. [intransitive, transitive] to become cool or cooler; to make somebody/something become cool or cooler(使)变凉,冷却
    • Glass contracts as it cools.玻璃遇冷收缩。
    • Melt the chocolate and allow it to cool slightly.融化巧克力,让它稍微冷却。
    • cool something The cylinder is cooled by a jet of water.这种气缸是用喷水冷却的。
    • The evening breeze cooled her face.晚风吹凉了她的脸。
    Extra Examples
    • Allow the cake to cool thoroughly before removing it from the tin.等蛋糕凉透了再从烤模中取出。
    • Dry soil cools rapidly when air temperatures fall.空气温度下降时,干燥的土壤很快冷却。
    • An electric fan is designed to cool the engine.电风扇是用来冷却发动机的。
    • Her tea was slowly cooling in front of her.她面前的茶慢慢变凉了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • a little
    • slightly
    • etc.
    verb + cool
    • allow something to
    • let something
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  2. become calmer变得冷静

  3. [intransitive] to become calmer, less excited or less enthusiastic冷静下来;镇静下来;冷淡下来
    • I think we should wait until tempers have cooled.我认为我们应该等到怒火平息下来再说。
    • Relations between them have definitely cooled (= they are not as friendly with each other as they were).他们之间的关系已明显地冷下来。
    • He had been married for some time and his passion had cooled.他已经结婚一段时间了,他的激情已经冷却。
    • His temper had cooled slightly by this time.此时他的脾气已经稍微冷淡了。
    • Her enthusiasm for the idea had cooled considerably.她对这个想法的热情已经大大降低了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • considerably
    • slightly
    • somewhat
    See full entry
  4. Word OriginOld English cōl (noun), cōlian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch koel, also to cold.
Idioms
cool your heels
  1. (informal) to have to wait for somebody/something不得不等待;久等
cool it!
  1. (informal) used to tell somebody to be calmer and less excited or angry(用于劝说)冷静下来,沉住气,别激动,息怒
    • Hey! Cool it! Don’t get so excited!嘿!冷静点!别这么激动!

cool

noun
/kuːl/
/kuːl/
the cool
[singular]Idioms
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  1. cool air or a cool place凉气;凉快的地方
    • the cool of the evening夜晚的凉爽
    Topics Weatherb1
  2. [uncountable] (informal) the quality of being fashionable, attractive or impressive(因时髦、漂亮且与众不同而)令人钦佩的,绝妙的,酷的
    • all the cool of high fashion最新式样的全部时尚品质。
    • In 60s Hollywood, Steve McQueen was the King of Cool.在60年代的好莱坞,史蒂夫·麦奎因是酷之王。
  3. Word OriginOld English cōl (noun), cōlian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch koel, also to cold.
Idioms
keep your cool
  1. (informal) to remain calm in a difficult situation(在困难的情况下)保持冷静,沉着
    • He kept his cool on the convention floor when he was heckled by a young Republican.他在会议厅遭到一个年轻的共和党人诘问时很沉着。
lose your cool
  1. (informal) to become angry or excited火冒三丈;失去冷静
    • I lost my cool and shouted at them.我火冒三丈,对他们大吼了起来。
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cool

verb¹

1 ( cool down) become colder變涼ADVERB | VERB + COOL ADVERBa little, slightly, etc.略微/稍稍冷卻completely完全冷卻quickly, rapidly迅速冷卻Dry soil cools rapidly when air temperatures fall.空氣溫度下降時,乾燥的土壤很快冷卻。gradually, slowly逐漸/慢慢冷卻Her tea was slowly cooling in front of her.她面前的茶慢慢變涼了。VERB + COOLallow sth to, let sth讓⋯涼下來Allow the cake to cool thoroughly before removing it from the tin.等蛋糕涼透了再從烤模中取出。
cool

verb²

2 ( cool down, cool off) become calmer冷靜下來ADVERBconsiderably變得相當冷靜slightly, somewhat稍稍冷靜下來;冷靜了些He's cooled down somewhat since this morning.今天上午開始,他漸漸冷靜了下來。
cool

adjective¹

1fairly cold涼爽VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, feel, look涼爽;感覺涼快;看起來涼爽The forest looked cool and shady.森林看起來很陰涼。become, get變得涼爽It will probably get cool later, so bring a coat.待會兒天氣很有可能會轉涼,帶件外衣吧。keep sth使某物保持涼度Try to keep the drinks cool.盡量讓飲料保持涼度。ADVERBvery非常涼a little, slightly, etc.有點兒凉;略有些涼fairly, quite, rather比較涼;有點兒涼;相當涼relatively相對涼爽It was a relatively cool night.那是一個相對涼爽的夜晚。completely涼透Wait until the cake is completely cool before cutting.等蛋糕徹底冷卻後再切。deliciously, pleasantly, refreshingly, wonderfully涼爽舒適;涼爽愜意The cave was refreshingly cool.這岩洞涼爽得讓人神清氣爽。surprisingly, unseasonably, unusually出奇地涼爽;反常地涼快The weather that June was unseasonably cool.那年的六月,天氣反常地涼爽。
cool

adjective²

2calm平靜VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBSappear, be, look看似從容;冷靜;顯得沉着keep, remain, stay保持冷靜She managed to stay cool during the meeting.在會議期間,她設法保持冷靜。act, play it (informal) 沉着應付;冷靜行事He forced himself to count to ten and act cool.他強迫自己從一數到十,好冷靜行事。For once I felt uncertain about my real feelings. I decided to play it cool.我平生第一次無法確定自己的真實感覺,於是便決定泰然處之。ADVERBvery非常冷靜pretty相當沉着PREPOSITIONabout對⋯保持沉着She's completely cool about what happened.她對所發生的事情安之若素。with (NAmE, informal) 對⋯冷靜I knew I needed surgery, and I was cool with it.我知道自己需要動手術,我對此很冷靜。PHRASEScool, calm and collected平心靜氣He did his best to appear cool, calm and collected.他盡力使自己顯得鎮定自若。
cool

adjective³

3not friendly/enthusiastic冷淡VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSact, appear, be, sound表現得冷漠;顯得冷漠;冷淡;聽起來冷漠remain保持冷淡ADVERBdistinctly, very明顯/非常冷淡rather, somewhat比較/有點兒冷淡PREPOSITIONabout對⋯冷漠She was distinctly cool about their plans.她對他們的計劃漠不關心。towards/toward對⋯冷淡He was cool towards me. (BrE) 他對我很冷淡。I'm sorry I acted cool toward you. (NAmE) 對不起,我冷淡了你。
cool

adjective⁴

4used to show approval讚許VERB + COOL | ADVERB VERB + COOLbe很棒It's so cool you came back!你回來了,太棒了!look, sound看起來/聽起來很酷You look really cool in those jeans.你穿那條牛仔褲真酷!ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常時髦so真棒totally棒極了amazingly出奇地棒
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cool noun
composure
cool adj.
cool (She took his keys and walked out, cool as you please.) calm (cool, calm and collected) cold1 (in a cool dry place) cold2 (a cool reception) great1 (This song is really cool.) pale2 (cool colours)
cool verb
cool (Glass contracts as it cools.) relax1 (tempers cool)
cool

verb

cool ♦︎ chill ♦︎ cool (sb/sth) down ♦︎ freeze ♦︎ refrigerateThese words all mean to become or make sth become cold or less warm. 这些词均表示冷却或使变凉。 PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配chilled / frozen foodto leave sth to / allow sth to / let sth cool / cool downto keep sth frozen / refrigerated cool [intransitive, transitive] to become cool or cooler; to make sth cool or cooler (使)变凉,冷却Glass contracts as it cools.玻璃遇冷收缩。The cylinder is cooled by a jet of water.往气缸喷水使之冷却。 see also cool cold adj. 1 chill [transitive, intransitive] to make sb very cold; to make food or drink very cold without turning it to ice; (of food or drink) to become very cold without turning to ice 使(人)冰冷;冷却(食物或饮料);(食物或饮料)冷藏They were chilled by the icy wind.凛冽的寒风吹得他们遍体冰凉。This wine is best served chilled.这种葡萄酒冷藏后饮用最佳。Let the pudding chill for an hour until set.把布丁冷却一小时直至凝固成型。 ˌcool ˈdown ˌcool sb/sth ˈdown

phrasal verb

(rather informal) to become cool or cooler; to make sb/sth cool or cooler (使)变凉,冷却Let the charger cool down before using it again.等充电器冷却下来再使用。Drink plenty of cold water to cool yourself down.多喝点凉水,凉快凉快。Blow on it to cool it down or you'll burn your mouth.先吹凉,不然你会烫着嘴。It is also possible, but less common, to use cool off, especially without an object. 也可以用cool off,尤其是不带宾语时,但较少见We cooled off with a swim in the lake.我们在湖里游泳凉快了一下。 NOTE 辨析 Cool or cool (sb/sth) down? Cool down is slightly more informal than cool, and is used more in spoken English. Cool down is used more often than cool with myself, yourself, himself, etc. * cool down比cool稍不正式,多用于口语。cool down比cool更常与myself、yourself、himself等反身代词搭配How about a swim to cool ourselves down?我们去游泳凉快一下如何?Use cool in technical language or when talking about a process or system. 在专业用语或谈及过程或系统时要用coolThe cylinder is cooled down by a jet of water.
freeze (froze, frozen) [intransitive, transitive] to be very cold or so cold that you die; to keep food at a very low temperature in order to preserve it; (of food) to be able to be preserved in this way 极冷;冻僵;冷冻贮藏;(食物)可冷冻贮藏Every time she opens the window we all freeze.每次她开窗户,我们都冻得要死。Two men froze to death on the mountain.两个男子在山上冻死了。These meals are ideal for home freezing.这些餐食很适合家庭冷冻保存。Some fruits freeze better than others.有些水果比其他的适宜冷冻保存。OPP melt , thaw , defrost melt see also freezing , frozen freezing refrigerate rɪˈfrɪdʒəreɪt [transitive, often passive] (formal) to keep sth, especially food, cold in order to keep it fresh 冷藏保鲜(食物)Once opened, this product should be kept refrigerated.本产品开封后应冷藏。
cool

adjective

cool ♦︎ brazen ♦︎ shameless ♦︎ presumptuous ♦︎ unabashed ♦︎ unashamedThese words describe sb who is very confident or feels no embarrassment, often in a way that does not show respect or that other people find shocking. 这些词均表示孤傲冷漠的、厚颜无耻的、自以为是的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配brazen / presumptuous of sba brazen / shameless displayin a shameless / presumptuous wayunabashed / unashamed luxury cool (rather informal) calm and confident in a way that lacks respect for other people, but makes people admire you as well as disapprove 孤傲冷漠的;满不在乎的 (BrE) She just took his keys and walked out with them, cool as you please.她拿了他的钥匙就走了,你看这胆子有多大。 brazen ˈbreɪzn (disapproving) open and not feeling ashamed, usually about sth that people find shocking 厚颜无耻的She's known for her own brand of brazen sexuality.她自成一格大胆无耻的性行为是众所周知的。I can't believe anyone would be so brazen about something like that.我真不敢相信有人会对那种事这么厚颜无耻。 brazenly

adverb

She brazenly admitted cheating.她恬不知耻地承认了欺骗的行为。
shameless (disapproving) feeling or showing no shame about sth, although other people think you should 无耻的;没廉耻的;不要脸的It was a shameless display of greed.显示出来的是无耻的贪婪。OPP ashamed sorry see also shame guilt presumptuous prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs [not usually before noun] (disapproving) too confident, in a way that shows a lack of respect for other people 自负的;冒昧的;放肆的Isn't it rather presumptuous of you to decide what he needs?他需要什么得你来定,这难道不是自以为是吗?Someone is presumptuous if they think that they know what sb else feels, thinks, wants or needs when they really have no reason or right to do so. * presumptuous可形容某人自认为明白他人的感受、想法、打算或需求,但实际上根本不应该或无权这样妄断。 see also presume dare unabashed ˌʌnəˈbæʃt (written) not ashamed, embarrassed or affected by people's disapproval, when other people would be 不在乎的;不觉羞耻的;不难为情的I rather liked her unabashed frankness.我很喜欢她毫不掩饰的坦率。The ruling classes live in unabashed luxury.统治阶层毫不顾忌地过着奢华的生活。 OPP ashamed sorry unashamed not ashamed or embarrassed about sth, especially when other people would be 不觉羞耻的;不难为情的;恬不知耻的She would have been quite unashamed if anyone had caught her.即使被逮住,她也丝毫不会觉得难为情的。OPP ashamed sorry see also shame guilt NOTE 辨析 Shameless, unabashed or unashamed? Shameless is the most disapproving of these words; unashamed is usually neither approving nor disapproving; unabashed is sometimes even admiring. * shameless在这些词中贬义最重;unashamed通常是中性词;unabashed有时甚至带有欣赏的成分。
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