英语词汇“peremptory”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	peremptory
释义	pe·remp·to·ry I. \pəˈrem(p)t(ə)rē, -)ri sometimes ˈperəm(p)ˌtōr- or ˈperəm(p)ˌtȯr-; substand prēˈem-\ adjective Etymology: Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin peremptorius final, decisive, from Latin, destructive, from peremptus (past participle of perimere to take away entirely, destroy, kill, from per- detrimentally, destructively + -imere, from emere to buy, obtain, acquire) + -orius -ory — more at per-, redeem 1. a. : putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay b. obsolete : admitting no contradiction : absolute, final < a mathematician's conclusions ought to be peremptory and grounded in … infallible evidence — Edward Reynolds > 2. a. : expressive of urgency or command : imperative < knew only a few words of practical, peremptory Greek — Glenway Wescott > < the brassy, peremptory shout of the ship's siren — R.B.Robertson > b. archaic : of an indispensable nature : essential < find this law of one to one peremptory for conversation — R.W.Emerson > 3. a. (1) : marked by self-assurance : confident, positive < is a man of conviction … and requires no excessive prodding to let fly a peremptory speech — New Yorker > (2) : dogmatic < has clear and peremptory ideas about right and wrong — W.C.Brownell > b. (1) : marked by determination : decisive, resolute < the peremptory use of force, if needed — Time > (2) : obstinate < peremptory lack of interest in commercial affairs — Brooks Atkinson > 4. : of an arrogant or imperious nature : haughty, dictatorial < ordered around in the most peremptory terms — Frank Oliver > < asserting their peremptory claim to a grander knowledge — J.D.Adams > Synonyms: see masterful II. adverb archaic : peremptorily III. noun (-es) obsolete : a case, circumstance, document, or command that cannot be ignored < two or three afternoons he allotted every week to hear peremptories — John Hacket > < went up with my father's peremptory … to my sister — Samuel Richardson >
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