查询词典 flippant

Lastly at the head of the board was the young poet who found a refuge from his labours of pedagogy and metaphysical inquisition in the convivial atmosphere of Socratic discussion, while to right and left of him were accommodated the flippant prognosticator, fresh from the hippodrome, and that vigilant wanderer, soiled by the dust of travel and combat and stained by the mire of an indelible dishonour, but from whose steadfast and constant heart no lure or peril or threat or degradation could ever efface the image of that voluptuous loveliness which the inspired pencil of Lafayette has limned for ages yet to come.

最后，桌子上首坐着位年轻诗人，他逃脱了教师这个行当和形而上学的审问，在苏格拉底式讨论的快活氛围中找到了避难所。右边是刚从赛马场来的油嘴滑舌的预言家，左边是那位谨慎的流浪者。他被旅途与厮打扬起的尘埃弄脏，又沾上了难以洗刷的不名誉的污点。然而他那坚定不移、忠贞不渝的心中却怀着妖娆的倩女面影，那是拉斐特在灵感触发下用那支画笔描绘下来的传世之作。任何诱惑、危险、威胁、屈辱，都无法消除。

This is no flippant question: if the nuptials actually happened, they have the potential to be one of the most predecedent-setting state weddings of the decade.

这不是一个轻率的问题：如果婚礼真的举行，他们可能会成为这10年来最能开创先例的总统婚礼之一。

The basis for this demand, delivered without any sense of irony, was that Henry's "attitude towards marriage and divorce" was found to have been "objectionably flippant"!

提出这样的要求并不带任何讽刺意味，而是因为亨利"对于婚姻和离婚的态度"被认为是"令人讨厌的轻浮"！

Wang Shuo, the son of a military officer, was a teenage delinquent who went on to become one of the hottest writers of the 1980s, a flippant portrayer of a Beijing populated by two-timing drifters, amoral con men and victimized women.

王朔，父亲是个军官，少年时犯过事，但是后来成长为上世纪80年代最有影响力的作家之一，是一个北京痞子诗人，他的代表作是《时代的飘流者》，描述了一个无品无德的男人和受害的女人的故事。

In many ways, The Importance of Being Earnest was an artistic breakthrough for Wilde, something between self-parody and a deceptively flippant commentary on the dramatic genre in which Wilde had already had so much success.

在许多方面，不可儿戏是一个艺术的突破，王尔德，东西之间的自我嘲讽和迷惑轻率的评注的戏剧性体裁中，王尔德已经有如此多的成功。

No one could ever say of him that he was either a sophist or a home-bred flippant slave or a pedant; but every one acknowledged him to be a man ripe, perfect, above flattery, able to manage his own and other men's affairs.

没有人能说他像一个诡辩家、一个能说会道的家奴，或者卖弄学问的人，而都承认他是成熟的人，完善的人，不受奉承的影响，能够安排他自己和别人事务的人。

Mr Cassano was even blunter, telling investors in August 2007 that "without being flippant" the company could not envisage a scenario that would "see us losing $1 in any of those transactions".

卡萨诺更直言不讳，他在2007年8月告诉投资人说，&毫不轻率地说&，公司想不出&我们在所有那些交易中亏损1美元&的情形。

Fauchelevent belonged, in fact, to that species, which the impertinent and flippant vocabulary of the last century qualified as demi-bourgeois, demi-lout, and which the metaphors showered by the chateau upon the thatched cottage ticketed in the pigeon-hole of the plebeian: rather rustic, rather citified; pepper and salt.

割风正是前一世纪那种轻浮不得体的文词所指的那种&半绅士半平民&的人，也就是达官贵人在对待贫寒人家时所用的那些形容平民的隐语所标注的&略似乡民，略似市民，胡椒和盐&。

He was much too hurt in himself, the great shock of his maiming, to be easy and flippant.

康妮和他互相依恋，但和近代夫妻一样，各自守着相当的距离。

He was much too hurt in himself, the great shock of his maiming, to be easy and flippant. he was a hurt thing. and as such connie stuck to him passionately.

他因为终身残废的打击，给他的内心的刨伤过重，所以失去了他的轻快和自然，他是个负伤的人，因此康妮热情地怜爱他。

Warden: That's a beautiful dog, but don't bring her again.

那是条漂亮的狗，但是不要再把她带来了。

You get up in the morning – no hangover!

你第二天早上起来的时候—不会宿醉！