impetuous
美音:
[ım´petʃwəs
]英音:
[ım´petʃwəs
]adj.冲动的,猛烈的,激烈的
难易程度:
impetuous为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:impetuousness 副词:impetuously
词根
pet=to fly(飞翔),to seek(寻求)
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impetuous
/ɪm'petʃʊəs; ɪm`pɛtʃuəs/
adj acting or done quickly and with little thought or care; rash or impulsive 轻率的; 鲁莽的; 冲动的
*an impetuous young man 易冲动的年轻人
* impetuous behaviour 鲁莽的行为
* It would be foolish and impetuous to resign over such a small matter. 为这样的小事辞职未免愚蠢而轻率了.
impetuous
adj[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: French;Origin: impétueux, from
Late Latin impetuosus, from
Latin impetus;
IMPETUS]
tending to do things very quickly, without thinking carefully first, or showing this quality
=
impulsive He was high-spirited and impetuous. She might live to regret this impetuous decision.>impetuouslyadv>impetuousnessn[U]>impetuosity [ɪm,petʃu'ɔsɪti (US) -'ɑː-/