cavalier 详细解释

cavalier

[.kævɔ'liə]

n.骑士, 武士
adj.傲慢的, 满不在乎的, 无忧无虑的

n.[C]

1. 骑士; 骑兵

2. (对女性)殷勤的绅士; 护花使者

3. (C-)(十七世纪英国查理一世时代的)保王党员

a.

1. 漫不经心的; 无忧无虑的

a cavalier reply

随口作的回答

2. 傲慢的; 目空一切的

People were often irritated by his cavalier attitude toward them.

人们常常被他目空一切的态度弄得恼火。

3. (C-)(英国查理一世时代)保王党的

词形变化

副词: cavalierly |

词义辨析

同义:

a.似骑士的; 傲慢的

haughty  insolent  arrogant  contemptuous

n.武士; 骑士; 护花使者

knight  escort  chivalrous gentleman  horseman  

同义参见:

hero  soldier  bold  lover  discourteous  audacious  

英英释义

名词 cavalier:

a gallant or courtly gentleman

同义词:chevalier

a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War

同义词:Royalist

形容词 cavalier:

given to haughty disregard of others

同义词:high-handed

补充

cavaliercavalier英:[ˌkævəˈliə] 美:[ˌkævəˈlɪr]n.1.对女人彬彬有礼的绅士, 对女人献殷勤的男子2.骑士, 骑手3.英内战时查理一世的支持者, 保皇党成员adj.1.随便的, 傲慢的, 草率的

例句

1. The Editor takes a cavalier attitude to the concept of fact checking.那名编辑对于事实查证的观念采取了满不在乎的态度。 2. Anne was irritated by his cavalier attitude.安妮被他漫不经心的态度惹恼了。 3. They are too cavalier in their treatment of others.他们对待别人很傲慢。 4. The writer is very cavalier [=careless] about the truth.作者无视事实真相。 5. She has a cavalier attitude about/towards spending money.她对花钱毫不在意。 6. He has a cavalier disregard for the rights of others.他漠视他人权利。 7. He cavalierly disregarded their advice.他对他们的建议不予理睬。