cocksure

英 [ˌkɒkˈʃʊə(r)]

美 [ˌkɑːkˈʃʊr]

adj.  过分自信的; 自高自大的; 自以为是的

BNC.46273 / COCA.31329

牛津词典

adj.

• 过分自信的；自高自大的；自以为是的
  confident in a way that is annoying to other people and that they might find offensive

柯林斯词典

• 过分自信的;自负的
  Someone who iscocksureis so confident and sure of their abilities that they annoy other people.

英英释义

adj

• marked by excessive confidence
  1. an arrogant and cocksure materialist
  2. so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen
  3. the less he knows the more positive he gets
  Synonym:overconfidentpositive

双语例句

• We have been cocksure of many things that were not so.
  我们曾信心满满的看待许多事情，而事实并未如此。
• She becomes cocksure, she puts all her passion and energy and years of her life into some effort or assertion, without ever listening for the denial which she ought to take into count.
  她如公鸡一般自信，她把她所有的热情、精力和时间投入到某项事业或追求中，而不倾听那些她理应考虑的反对意见。
• Cocksure, she is cocksure, but uneasy.
  她的确很自信，但不安闲。
• This paper aims to discuss the reconstruction of Lawrence's feminist consciousness on the rereading and interpreting of his essay Cocksure Women and Hensure Men.
  本文通过对劳伦斯《自信的女人和温驯的男人》一文的文本解读，分析了劳伦斯对女权运动的理性思考，探讨了劳伦斯女权意识的重构。
• If you are so marvellous and cocksure of yourselves, how come you waver?
  你那么厉害，尾巴翘得那么高，为什么动摇呀？
• He is too bloody cocksure about everything.
  他对於每一件事都过於自信。
• Don't be too cocksure and take things for granted.
  不要太过自信，硬以为是这样。
• He was an arrogant and cocksure materialist.
  他是一个狂妄的自信满满的唯物论者。
• Although it happened in hardly rampant Japan, the wow bow, as one humiliated US blogger called it, somehow captured the mood of a less cocksure America coming to terms with a puffed-up Asia.
  虽然这发生在不怎么神气活现的日本，但一名感到羞辱的美国博客作者所称的这种令人错愕之鞠，在某种程度上反映出不太自信的美国开始向傲气十足的亚洲妥协的气氛。
• He was so cocksure that she would call him first.
  他确信她会先打电话给他。