impetuous

英 [ɪmˈpetʃuəs] 美 [ɪmˈpetʃuəs]

adj.  鲁莽的; 冲动的; 轻率的

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BNC.21687 / COCA.23230



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 鲁莽的;冲动的;轻率的
    acting or done quickly and without thinking carefully about the results
    1. an impetuous young woman
      莽撞的年轻女子
    2. an impetuous decision
      草率的决定

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 急躁的;冲动的
    If you describe someone as impetuous, you mean that they are likely to act quickly and suddenly without thinking or being careful.
    1. He was young and impetuous...
      他年轻,易于冲动。
    2. He tended to react in a heated and impetuous way.
      他往往反应过火,急躁冲动。

双语例句

  1. He was young and impetuous
    他年轻,易于冲动。
  2. He tended to react in a heated and impetuous way.
    他往往反应过火,急躁冲动。
  3. The headstrong impetuous man rushed into things without forethought.
    这个顽固的莽汉,不预先考虑,仓促行事。
  4. You must plan carefully before you begin. don't make the mistake of being too impetuous.
    要周密计划后再开始做,不要犯急性病。
  5. He's impetuous& that's his trouble.
    他的毛病是性急。
  6. He was no longer the artless pen of old days, so brave, so artless, so impetuous, and tender.
    他不再是过去那个天真纯朴的潘,那么勇敢、那么坦率、那么鲁莽、又那么温柔的潘。
  7. Don't be so impetuous!
    别头脑发热!
  8. Are you studying or working? It was impetuous of her to do that.
    你在求学还是在做事呢?她竟做那种事,真是鲁莽。
  9. The second list is what can improve, which could include impetuous or often fails to anticipate.
    第二列是可以改进的,其中可能包括冲动或经常预料不到(事情的进展)等。
  10. The prime minister may now be regretting her impetuous promise to reduce unemployment by half.
    首相现在可能后悔她冲动地许诺了要将失业人数减少一半。
  11. Just feel the moment there are some erratic impetuous.
    只是时刻的感觉自己有一些飘忽不定的浮躁。
  12. Second, the impetuous social values, let us not feel happy.
    第二、浮躁的社会价值观,让我们感觉不到幸福。
  13. The dam break and an impetuous torrent of water sweep away the town.
    堤坝崩塌了,奔腾的急流冲垮了镇子。
  14. My spirit! Be thou me, impetuous one!
    精灵!你是我鲁莽的使者!
  15. 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。
  16. She revealed her feelings in impetuous displays of spending and gambling.
    她冲动地任意挥霍和肆意赌博,显露了她的感情。
  17. The academic society listens attentively to bodily and the mind sound, cannot bring an impetuous heart to exercise.
    学会倾听身体和心灵的声音,不可带一颗浮躁的心来锻炼。
  18. He's so impetuous& why can't he think things over before he rushes into them?
    他太冲动了&为什么他急着做事前不能仔细考虑一下?
  19. He is an impetuous young man.
    他是个易冲动的年轻人。
  20. These stubborn and skilful rear guard actions checked the impetuous German advance at all points, inflicting severe losses.
    这几场打得顽强而巧妙的后卫战,在各个方面都阻止了猛扑过来的德军,使他们遭受严重的损失。
  21. "How can he?" the impetuous young warrior demanded.
    他办得到吗?烈性子的年轻武士说。
  22. Nope love is not eternal, but impetuous and fickle heart and love again and again missed.
    不是爱情不再永恒,而是浮躁和易变的心灵一次次与真爱失之交臂。
  23. Impetuous, hot-headed murderers, yet without marked psychopathic features.
    暴躁、冲动的杀人犯,但不具备明显的心理病态特征。
  24. Sometimes, in certain spheres, we were a bit too impetuous in our work.
    从工作来看,有时候在有的问题上是急了一些。
  25. Impetuous as written can only be superficial.
    那样的浮躁写出来的只能是肤浅。
  26. I admit I was rather impetuous as a young man.
    我承认我像青年人一样容易冲动。
  27. Stop scaring yourself with impetuous notions, with your reactive impressions of the way things are!
    别再用急躁的见解或直接反射的印象来吓唬你自己!
  28. Mr Smith has to justify a "waiting game" to his more impetuous followers.
    史密斯先生不得不向其较为冲动的追随者证明观望政策是正确的。
  29. This is an impetuous era, is a lost era.
    这是一个浮躁的时代,又是一个迷失的时代。
  30. Facing her works, you will feel not the least impetuous and vulgar, letting you in somewhere unknown but not feeling unfamiliar, letting you appreciate the art and seriously think.
    面对她的作品,你感受不到丝毫铜臭的浮躁和媚俗,它让你如置身异境但却并不陌生,他让你认真欣赏艺术、严肃地思考问题。

英英释义

adj

  1. characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation
    1. a hotheaded decision
    2. liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers
    3. an impetuous display of spending and gambling
    4. madcap escapades

    Synonym:    hotheadedimpulsivemadcaptearaway(a)brainish

  2. marked by violent force
    1. impetuous heaving waves