Cavalier
[ ,kævə'lɪr ]
第4级
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n. 对女人彬彬有礼的绅士;对女人献殷勤的男子;<古>骑士;<史>英内战时查理一世的支持者;
adj. 随便的;傲慢的;漫不经心的;不在乎的;
💡 词根助记
cavali马+er表名词 → 骑士
📝 例句
People were often irritated by his cavalier attitude toward them.
人们常常被他目空一切的态度弄得恼火。
display a cavalier attitude towards the feelings of others
对别人的感情满不在乎
He was a youth again in feeling--a cavalier in action.
在情感上他又成了年轻人--一个驰骋情场的骑士。
He followed with his eye each movement of Teresa and her cavalier;
他的眼睛紧盯着德丽莎和她的舞伴的每一个动作。
a cavalier reply
随口作的回答
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“卡挖梨儿”:用信用卡挖梨儿吃的人居然是骑士武士绅士
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
cavalier
n
1 Cavalier supporter of Charles I in the English Civil War （英国内战中）拥护查理一世的人, 保皇党党员. Cf 参看 Roundhead (round2).
2 (joc 谑) man escorting a woman （陪伴女子的）护花使者. cavalier, adj [esp attrib 尤作定语]
offhand; discourteous 随便的; 不礼貌的
display a cavalier attitude towards the feelings of others 对别人的感情满不在乎
treat sb in a cavalier manner 慢待某人.
🔁 扩展释义
*[,kævә'liә]n. 骑士, 骑手
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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but I have work to do.
但我有工作要做。
I will be starting holidays in May.
我将在五月份度假。
While early settlers had killed bison for food, now the killing became more widespread.
早期的殖民者只是以杀野牛为食，这时屠宰野牛就更为广泛了。