单词 | flagrant |
释义 | fla·grant I. dialect II. 1. archaic 2. archaic, of a war or other contest 3. < flagrant neglect of duty > < even in the most flagrant crimes had denied the justice and righteousness of capital punishment — Jack London > Synonyms: < ended their sinful career by open and flagrant mutiny and were shot for it — Rudyard Kipling > < the extremes of wealth and poverty were most flagrant, slums crowding the marble palaces of the rich — Allan Nevins & H.S.Commager > glaring applies to the obtrusively conspicuous; it may suggest the painfully and harshly vivid < this evil is so glaring, so inexcusable by any sophistry that the cleverest landlord can devise — G.B.Shaw > < glaring imperfections which go far beyond a mere lack of verbal felicity — J.W.Krutch > gross may refer to inexcusable faults or offenses displayed blatantly, callously, coarsely, and without mitigation or palliation < my anger and disgust at his gross earthy egoism had vanished — W.H.Hudson †1922 > < an ordinary Fascist type of state, gross, brutal, and violent — William Empson > rank may apply to what is openly objectionable in the extreme and utterly stigmatized < rank heresy > < it was hatred, simple hatred, that rank poison fatal to Mr. Hazard's health, which now plagued his veins — Elinor Wylie > |
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