Impetuous
[ ɪm'pɛtʃʊəs ]
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adj. 冲动的; 鲁莽的;猛烈的; 迅疾的;
💡 词根助记
im内+pet追寻，寻求+uous形容词后缀 → 冲动的
📝 例句
"No" said Mr. Casaubon, not keeping pace with Mr. Bruke's impetuous reason.
“不知道，”卡苏朋先生说，他没法迎合布鲁克先生的高谈阔论。
"How can he?" the impetuous young warrior demanded.
“他办得到吗？”烈性子的年轻武士说。
He is an impetuous fellow.
他是个急性子。
She regretted her impetuous decision.
她后悔自己做了冲动的决定。
It was an island of rare beauty-wild, impetuous lovely Bora Bora.
博拉博拉岛美得奇异——狂放而又可爱。
🌱 联想助记
im + pete 寻求, compete 竞争；im 不 + pet 宠物；不象宠物那样乖，温柔，而是猛烈，暴力
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
in-在b、m、p前变为im-
表示“内”
📖 牛津释义
impetuous
adj
acting or done quickly and with little thought or care; rash or impulsive 轻率的; 鲁莽的; 冲动的
an impetuous young man 易冲动的年轻人
impetuous behaviour 鲁莽的行为
It would be foolish and impetuous to resign over such a small matter. 为这样的小事辞职未免愚蠢而轻率了.
🔁 扩展释义
*[im'petʃuәs]a. 冲动的, 猛烈的, 轻率的, 狂暴的
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Mom.
妈妈。
Fair faces need no paint.
貌美毋须修饰。
It would strike twelve in twenty minutes' time.
再过20分钟，大钟将敲响12下。