Wordiyopresumptuous
🇬🇧 UK/pri'zʌmptʃuәs/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
adj.
Behaving with excessive confidence or boldness, going beyond what is appropriate or permitted.
放肆的，冒昧的，傲慢自大的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.presumptuous behavior放肆的行为
- 2.[rather presumptuous]相当冒昧
- 3.seem presumptuous显得傲慢自大
- 4.presumptuous assumption自以为是的假设
Example Sentences
- 1.
It would be presumptuous of me to assume I'm invited to the private dinner.
- 2.
The junior employee was seen as presumptuous for challenging the CEO's decision.