单词 | cocksure |
释义 | cocksureWord family adjectivecockedcock-a-hoopcockamamiecockeyedcocksurenouncockercockerelcockinesscock-a-doodle-doocockalorumcockchafercocked hatcocker spanielcockeyecockfightcockhorsecockieleekiecocklairdcockloftcockmatchcockpitcocksfootcockshotcockshutcockshycockspurcocksuckercocksurenesscockteasercockthrowingcockadverbcockilycocksurely cock·sure /ˌkɒkˈʃʊə $ ˌkɑːkˈʃʊr/ adjectiveadj old-fashioned CONFIDENTtoo confident of your abilities or knowledge, in a way that is annoying to other people 过于自信的,自以为是的 He seemed rather too cocksure for my liking. 他似乎太自以为是了,我不喜欢。 Examples from the Corpus cocksure• She sounds confident, but not cocksure.• Berton was a powerful personality, a cocksure businessman with a fast-talking line in hard sell. (1500-1600) cock word used to avoid saying “God” ((14-19 centuries)) + sure |
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