presumptuous
/prɪˈzʌmptjʊəs/adjective
- (of a person or their behaviour) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate(人或其行为)自以为是的; 冒昧的; 放肆的:
I hope I won't be considered presumptuous if I offer some advice.
如果我提出点忠告, 希望不会显得冒昧。
派生词
presumptuously
adverbpresumptuousness
noun词源
Middle English: from Old French presumptueux, from late Latin praesumptuosus, variant of praesumptiosus 'full of boldness', from praesumptio (see PRESUMPTION).