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单词 impertinent
释义
impertinent
(ɪmpɜːʳtɪnənt )
adjective
If someone talks or behaves in a rather impolite and disrespectful way, you can say that they are being impertinent.
Would it be impertinent to ask where exactly you were?
I don't like strangers who ask impertinent questions.
Synonyms: rude, forward, cheeky [informal], saucy [informal]  
Collocations:
impertinent questions
You keep asking impertinent questions: do you have a better health plan than the rest of us?
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There were complaints about my inability to join in, my tendency to ask impertinent questions, my failure to memorise my times tables.
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At the very least that sometimes means asking impertinent questions.
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It's good to ask impertinent questions — you get a nuanced answer.
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It gave me the chance to march up to people and ask impertinent questions.
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Translations:
Chinese: 不礼貌的
Japanese: でしゃばりの
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