中英互译
whippersnapper
英 /ˈwɪpəsnæpə(r)/美 /ˈwɪpərsnæpər/
基本释义
- n.傲慢的家伙
复数whippersnappers
双语例句
- This roughly translates as "young whippersnapper".这个词大概是傲慢的年轻人的意思。
- Is the Portuguese whippersnapper ready to compete immediately for a first-team place at Old Trafford when he arrives next season?这个自视颇高的葡萄牙人已经准备好下赛季马上为曼联一线队踢球了吗?
- A final point: the word whippersnapper is a favourite of mine. It is deliciously evocative. My advice that I give with lingering regret: avoid.最后一点:“自以为是的年轻人”这个字眼我很喜欢。它很容易引起共鸣。但我不得不遗憾地建议:避免用它。
网络短语
- Wastrels & Whippersnapper唱片名
同义词
英英释义
- n.someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous
词源
- whippersnapper狂妄小子whipper,鞭子声,snapper,噼里叭啦声。引申义过于张扬的人,狂妄小子。
- whippersnapper狂妄小子whipper,鞭子,snapper,抓的人。引申词义过于张扬的人,狂妄小子。