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单词 cocksureness
释义 ˌcockˈsureness
[f. prec. + -ness.]
Confident certainty; generally with the implication of being over-sure.
1878Fraser's Mag. XVIII. 510 The fluency and the ‘cock-sure-ness’ which are rarely found in perfection in any one but an Irish Protestant.1882H. Quilter in Contemp. Rev. Feb. 279 The cocksureness of Macaulay.1889Spectator 386/1 A little cocksureness is infinitely refreshing.
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