insolencen.

Brit.

/ˈɪnsələns/,

/ˈɪnsəln̩s/,

/ˈɪnsl̩(ə)ns/, U.S.

/ˈɪnsələns/

Forms: Also Middle English -ens, 1500s -ense.

Etymology: < Latin insolēntia, < insolēnt-em insolent adj. and n.: see -ence suffix. Compare French insolence (15th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).

1. The quality of being insolent, esp. as manifested in action.

†a. Pride; haughty or overbearing conduct or disposition; arrogance, contempt for inferiors. Obsolete or blending with 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > arrogance > [noun]

prideOE

overgartc1175

surquidrya1250

stuntisea1327

arrogance1340

insolencec1386

surquidyc1407

succudryc1425

lordliness1440

arrogancy1477

ogartc1480

wantonness?a1505

stateliness1509

insolencya1513

surquidancea1525

superbityc1540

imperiousness1582

surliness1587

super-arrogation1593

insolentness1594

assumption1609

self-assumption1609

huff1611

imperiosity1618

superarrogancy1620

lordship1633

self-assuming1644

alazony1656

high-handednessa1658

fast1673

arrogantness1756

overbearance1766

swaggera1821

huffishness1841

you-be-damnedness1885

high and mighty1924

c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋317 Twigges..that cometh of pride..Arrogance. Inpudence. swellynge of herte. Insolence. Elacion. Inpacience.

c1470 J. Hardyng Chron. Proem. i My ghoost to kepe from synne and insolence.

1591 E. Spenser Teares of Muses in Complaints 72 They now, puft vp with sdeignfull insolence, Despise the brood of blessed Sapience.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) i. i. 262 I do wonder, his insolence can brooke to be commanded vnder Cominius.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 502 When Night Darkens the Streets, then wander forth the Sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

1703 N. Rowe Fair Penitent ii. i. 553 The rich Man's Insolence.

1769 W. Robertson Hist. Charles V III. xi. 276 He began..to treat the citizens with great insolence.

1876 Bulwer-Lytton's Pausanias (ed. 2) i. i. 27 The contrast between the insolence of the Spartan chief and the courtesy of the Athenians.

b. Offensive contemptuousness of action or speech due to presumption; impertinently insulting behaviour; sauciness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun]

hardiessec1300

boldness1377

malapertness?a1439

over-boldnessc1450

insolencya1513

protervitya1527

impudency1529

sauce malapert1529

petulancy1537

procacitya1538

audacity1545

sauceliness1552

forehead1564

hardihead1579

hardihood1594

outfacing1598

audaciousness1599

impudentness1599

petulancea1600

impertinency1609

impertinence1612

impudencea1616

procacya1620

affrontedness1640

brow1642

front1653

insolence1668

affrontery1679

assurance1699

effrontery1715

affrontiveness1721

swagger1725

imperence1765

cheek1823

sassiness1834

cheekiness1838

pawk1855

gall1882

chutzpah1886

face1890

mouth1891

crust1900

rind1901

smarting1902

hide1916

brass neck1937

1668 W. Davenant Man's the Master iii. i, in Wks. (1874) V. 57 ‘Tell Me by what title thou pretend'st to have Authority to punish her?’..‘I ought to do it.’..‘That's insolence! Art thou not a servant?’

1683 Britanniæ Speculum 112 When their Insolence was such, as to make Kings the Instruments of their Ambition.

1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. viii. vii. 197 All those who get their Livelihood by People of Fashion, contract as much Insolence to the rest of Mankind, as if they really belonged to that Rank themselves.

1830 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I III. v. 76 Abbot's behaviour to the highest nobility in the kingdom, was such as to border on insolence.

1861 E. D. Cook Paul Foster's Daughter i He spoke with such coolness that what he said sounded almost like insolence.

c. with an and plural. An instance of this; an insolent act; a piece of insolence. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] > instance or piece of

insolencea1492

insolency1591

impertinency1620

impertinence1622

impudency1624

chutzpah1853

brazenry1868

impudence1885

a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. xxxvi. f. xli^v/1 The Crysten men were constrayned to dod in lyke wise suche Insolences with the Arryens.

1607 E. Grimeston tr. S. Goulart Admirable & Memorable Hist. 33 The husband..sees his enemy come who continues his insolences.

1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes iii. §60. 296 Revenging unsupportable insolences and injuries.

1680 R. Morden Geogr. Rectified (1685) 348 To secure themselves from the Assaults and Insolences of Night Robbers.

1711 Spotswood in W. S. Perry Hist. Coll. Amer. Colonial Church: Virginia (1870) I. 188 Their Cowardly behaviour..will embolden the Indians to continue their insolences.

1833 E. Bulwer-Lytton Godolphin I. iv. 34 For a much smaller insolence than you seem capable of.

d. transferred. An insolent person.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] > impudent person

bolda1400

capron hardya1477

malaperta1529

jackanapes1534

past-shame1553

saucea1556

saucy-face1566

outfacer1579

impudent1586

Jack sauce?1590

brazen-face1602

impertinence1611

impertinent1612

insolency1613

insolenta1616

brass-face1647

flapsea1652

impudence1671

bold-face1692

ironface1697

Corinthian1699

scandal-proof1699

saucy-box1702

busker1728

insolence1740

effronterist1776

pert1785

nash-gab1816

card1853

pawk1855

sass-box1856

a one1880

cockapert1881

1740 S. Richardson Pamela II. 236 Insolence! continued she, this Moment, when I bid you, know your Duty, and give me a Glass of Wine.

†2. Exultation: cf. insolent adj. 4. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > [noun]

mirthOE

gladdingc1000

man-dreamOE

gleea1200

joyingc1300

rejoyingc1350

gloryingc1384

joya1400

mirthinga1400

rejoicingc1400

exultationc1425

rejoice1445

joyousitiea1450

solation1483

festivitya1500

rejoicement1523

jubilee1526

joyance1590

insolence1595

exiliency1618

exilience1626

exultancy1632

ovation1649

exultance1650

exulting1744

jubilance1864

jubilancy1894

1595 E. Spenser Colin Clouts come Home Againe sig. D Her great excellence, Lifts me above the measure of my might: That being fild with furious insolence, I feele my selfe like one yrapt in spright.

†3. The condition of being unused or unaccustomed to a thing; inexperience. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [noun] > unaccustomedness to something

insolence?a1475

disuse1570

unwontedness1591

unaccustomedness1611

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 321 Excusenge that thynge by the insolence of the childe [L. per insipientiam puerilem].

?a1500 Crt. of Love 936 Ye shall not find in me suche insolence.

†4. The quality or character of being unusual; strangeness, unaccustomedness. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [noun] > unwontedness or unusualness

unusualness1579

unusednessa1586

unwontedness1591

insolency?1612

insolencea1631

uncommonness1705

unfamiliarity1755

unusuality1799

out-of-the-wayness1800

unaccustomedness1866

a1631 J. Donne Ess. Divinity (1651) 128 By the hardness and insolence of the Phrase.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	insolence
释义	insolencen. Brit. /ˈɪnsələns/, /ˈɪnsəln̩s/, /ˈɪnsl̩(ə)ns/, U.S. /ˈɪnsələns/ Forms: Also Middle English -ens, 1500s -ense. Etymology: < Latin insolēntia, < insolēnt-em insolent adj. and n.: see -ence suffix. Compare French insolence (15th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter). 1. The quality of being insolent, esp. as manifested in action. †a. Pride; haughty or overbearing conduct or disposition; arrogance, contempt for inferiors. Obsolete or blending with 1b. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > arrogance > [noun] prideOE overgartc1175 surquidrya1250 stuntisea1327 arrogance1340 insolencec1386 surquidyc1407 succudryc1425 lordliness1440 arrogancy1477 ogartc1480 wantonness?a1505 stateliness1509 insolencya1513 surquidancea1525 superbityc1540 imperiousness1582 surliness1587 super-arrogation1593 insolentness1594 assumption1609 self-assumption1609 huff1611 imperiosity1618 superarrogancy1620 lordship1633 self-assuming1644 alazony1656 high-handednessa1658 fast1673 arrogantness1756 overbearance1766 swaggera1821 huffishness1841 you-be-damnedness1885 high and mighty1924 c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋317 Twigges..that cometh of pride..Arrogance. Inpudence. swellynge of herte. Insolence. Elacion. Inpacience. c1470 J. Hardyng Chron. Proem. i My ghoost to kepe from synne and insolence. 1591 E. Spenser Teares of Muses in Complaints 72 They now, puft vp with sdeignfull insolence, Despise the brood of blessed Sapience. a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) i. i. 262 I do wonder, his insolence can brooke to be commanded vnder Cominius. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 502 When Night Darkens the Streets, then wander forth the Sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. View more context for this quotation 1703 N. Rowe Fair Penitent ii. i. 553 The rich Man's Insolence. 1769 W. Robertson Hist. Charles V III. xi. 276 He began..to treat the citizens with great insolence. 1876 Bulwer-Lytton's Pausanias (ed. 2) i. i. 27 The contrast between the insolence of the Spartan chief and the courtesy of the Athenians. b. Offensive contemptuousness of action or speech due to presumption; impertinently insulting behaviour; sauciness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] hardiessec1300 boldness1377 malapertness?a1439 over-boldnessc1450 insolencya1513 protervitya1527 impudency1529 sauce malapert1529 petulancy1537 procacitya1538 audacity1545 sauceliness1552 forehead1564 hardihead1579 hardihood1594 outfacing1598 audaciousness1599 impudentness1599 petulancea1600 impertinency1609 impertinence1612 impudencea1616 procacya1620 affrontedness1640 brow1642 front1653 insolence1668 affrontery1679 assurance1699 effrontery1715 affrontiveness1721 swagger1725 imperence1765 cheek1823 sassiness1834 cheekiness1838 pawk1855 gall1882 chutzpah1886 face1890 mouth1891 crust1900 rind1901 smarting1902 hide1916 brass neck1937 1668 W. Davenant Man's the Master iii. i, in Wks. (1874) V. 57 ‘Tell Me by what title thou pretend'st to have Authority to punish her?’..‘I ought to do it.’..‘That's insolence! Art thou not a servant?’ 1683 Britanniæ Speculum 112 When their Insolence was such, as to make Kings the Instruments of their Ambition. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. viii. vii. 197 All those who get their Livelihood by People of Fashion, contract as much Insolence to the rest of Mankind, as if they really belonged to that Rank themselves. View more context for this quotation 1830 I. D'Israeli Comm. Life Charles I III. v. 76 Abbot's behaviour to the highest nobility in the kingdom, was such as to border on insolence. 1861 E. D. Cook Paul Foster's Daughter i He spoke with such coolness that what he said sounded almost like insolence. c. with an and plural. An instance of this; an insolent act; a piece of insolence. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] > instance or piece of insolencea1492 insolency1591 impertinency1620 impertinence1622 impudency1624 chutzpah1853 brazenry1868 impudence1885 a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. xxxvi. f. xli^v/1 The Crysten men were constrayned to dod in lyke wise suche Insolences with the Arryens. 1607 E. Grimeston tr. S. Goulart Admirable & Memorable Hist. 33 The husband..sees his enemy come who continues his insolences. 1631 W. Gouge Gods Three Arrowes iii. §60. 296 Revenging unsupportable insolences and injuries. 1680 R. Morden Geogr. Rectified (1685) 348 To secure themselves from the Assaults and Insolences of Night Robbers. 1711 Spotswood in W. S. Perry Hist. Coll. Amer. Colonial Church: Virginia (1870) I. 188 Their Cowardly behaviour..will embolden the Indians to continue their insolences. 1833 E. Bulwer-Lytton Godolphin I. iv. 34 For a much smaller insolence than you seem capable of. d. transferred. An insolent person. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] > impudent person bolda1400 capron hardya1477 malaperta1529 jackanapes1534 past-shame1553 saucea1556 saucy-face1566 outfacer1579 impudent1586 Jack sauce?1590 brazen-face1602 impertinence1611 impertinent1612 insolency1613 insolenta1616 brass-face1647 flapsea1652 impudence1671 bold-face1692 ironface1697 Corinthian1699 scandal-proof1699 saucy-box1702 busker1728 insolence1740 effronterist1776 pert1785 nash-gab1816 card1853 pawk1855 sass-box1856 a one1880 cockapert1881 1740 S. Richardson Pamela II. 236 Insolence! continued she, this Moment, when I bid you, know your Duty, and give me a Glass of Wine. †2. Exultation: cf. insolent adj. 4. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rejoicing or exultation > [noun] mirthOE gladdingc1000 man-dreamOE gleea1200 joyingc1300 rejoyingc1350 gloryingc1384 joya1400 mirthinga1400 rejoicingc1400 exultationc1425 rejoice1445 joyousitiea1450 solation1483 festivitya1500 rejoicement1523 jubilee1526 joyance1590 insolence1595 exiliency1618 exilience1626 exultancy1632 ovation1649 exultance1650 exulting1744 jubilance1864 jubilancy1894 1595 E. Spenser Colin Clouts come Home Againe sig. D Her great excellence, Lifts me above the measure of my might: That being fild with furious insolence, I feele my selfe like one yrapt in spright. †3. The condition of being unused or unaccustomed to a thing; inexperience. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [noun] > unaccustomedness to something insolence?a1475 disuse1570 unwontedness1591 unaccustomedness1611 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 321 Excusenge that thynge by the insolence of the childe [L. per insipientiam puerilem]. ?a1500 Crt. of Love 936 Ye shall not find in me suche insolence. †4. The quality or character of being unusual; strangeness, unaccustomedness. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [noun] > unwontedness or unusualness unusualness1579 unusednessa1586 unwontedness1591 insolency?1612 insolencea1631 uncommonness1705 unfamiliarity1755 unusuality1799 out-of-the-wayness1800 unaccustomedness1866 a1631 J. Donne Ess. Divinity (1651) 128 By the hardness and insolence of the Phrase. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † insolencev. Etymology: < insolence n. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To treat with insolence, behave insolently towards. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > treat impudently [verb (transitive)] insolence1649 to make free with1688 impertinence1756 1649 Εἰκων Βασιλικη iv. 24 The Bishops, who were first fouly insolenced and assaulted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.c1386v.1649
随便看	to lay dry, under water to lay ear to to lay embargo to lay embargo on to lay ensiege to lay etc on the shelf, also to set on shelf to lay eyes on to lay fallow, idle to lay fast to lay fast by the feet to lay for to lay forth to lay from, off to lay full low to lay hand to lay hand on or in to lay hand on or to to lay hand on or upon to lay hands on or in to lay hands on or to to lay hands on or upon to lay high fives to lay himself down to his work to lay hold on, of to lay hold upon, of

insolencen.

† insolencev.