audacity
翻译
大胆, 鲁莽, 厚颜无耻
例句
He had the audacity to ask for a pay rise.
他竟有脸要求加薪。
Her audacity on the battlefield was legendary.
她在战场上的大胆是传奇性的。
语法模式
((to-inf)) 竟有胆量做某事 He had the audacity to ask for a pay rise.
近义词
同义词:boldness, nerve, impudence;反义词:timidity, cowardice
词源
源自拉丁语“audax”(大胆的)。后缀“-ity”构成名词,表示一种品质。
记忆技巧
想象一个“audacious”(大胆的)的人。Audacity 就是他们拥有的品质。