impetuosity
UK/ɪm,petjʊ'ɒsətɪ/US/im.petʃu'ɒsiti/
C2
Definitions
n.
The tendency to act rashly and on impulse
冲动，急躁，鲁莽
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedimpetuousnot, opposite of
+
-ityseek, aim, strive
=impetuosity
impetuous + -ity = the quality of being impetuous.
Common Collocations
- 1.youthful impetuosity年轻的冲动
- 2.display impetuosity表现出冲动
Example Sentences
- 1.
The youthful impetuosity of the team led to careless errors.