chutzpah
['kutspə]
n.放肆, 厚颜
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chutzpah['hutspə]n.1.■[俚语]胆大妄为,肆无忌惮;厚颜无耻;勇气;毅力[亦作 chutzpa, hutzpa, hutzpah]
[ˈxʊtspə, ˈhʊ-]
noun
- [mass noun](informal)shameless audacity; cheek
(非正式)肆无忌惮;厚脸皮,厚颜无耻
- late 19th cent.: Yiddish, from Aramaic ḥuṣpā
chutzpah
■'You sure have chutzpah,' he said as he weighed our words.'Why don't you circle back when the company is more mature?
“你们很有想法,”他一边斟酌我们的话,一边说道,“你们不妨等公司发展更成熟一些后再来找我。”
■"has the chutzpah to claim a lock on God and morality" (New York Times)
“厚颜无耻地宣称拥有上帝和美德的秘密”(纽约时报)
■With an old IBM computer, oodles of chutzpah and, it seems, help from multiple sidekicks.
一台IBM旧式电脑,足够的厚颜无耻,还有来自左右手的帮助,足矣。
■They've got chutzpah for doing this.
他们这么做可真够厚颜无耻的。
■He takes the cake for chutzpah!
他的放肆真是超人一等。
■9. He required a pretext to participate in Soviet Bureaucratic decisions was to elevate chutzpah into an art form.
他需要找个借口才能参与苏联官僚机构的决定,不过是把厚颜无耻打扮得漂亮些罢了。
■But the so-called "one-lakh car", which Tata Motors unveiled in Delhi to a rapt public on Thursday January 10th, is a product of impatience and chutzpah.
但是1月10日星期二塔塔汽车公司在新德里向期盼已久的消费者揭晓的一款所谓的“10万卢比汽车”却有些鲁莽大胆。
■6. But his main business, missing his chutzpah and charisma, moved away to Afghanistan, where it blooms.
但是现在他没了以前的放肆与号召力,他把其主要生意转移到了阿富汗,并在那里勃勃发芽了。
■Mr Ahmadinejad, who has a winner's chutzpah but little of the acumen, has helped.
内贾德满是胜利者的骄纵,脑瓜子却不大灵光,这已经起了反作用。
■Gorgeous, experimental, alive with a Scandinavian strain of chutzpah, and artistically elegant.
华丽无比,充满实验气息,与纳维亚人不羁的精神共存,艺术感超一流。
■2. The tasks test their intelligence, chutzpah and street-smarts.
另边厢,女方则以天生本钱,以美色利诱顾客。
■5. It is just that he has the chutzpah to acknowledge what is obvious.
吉登斯不过是敢于把这么明白的东西宣之于口而已。
■If you have the chutzpah to purchase a show-stopping piece of contemporary furniture, why not go further and get it upholstered in fire-engine red?
如果你曾放纵自己为了买套时尚家具而停车,为何不更进一步,用类似消防车的红色将它装饰一下?
■What admirers say Messier's greatest asset is what's known in Hollywood as chutzpah.
崇拜者对他的评价米歇尔身上最突出的特质就是好莱坞那种所谓的“胆大妄为”的性格。
■But then Irene Nemirovsky's breathtaking chutzpah
惊人的胆量
■3. Call it the chutzpah factor: no lie was too ridiculous to tell.
我们且称之为厚颜无耻素质吧:谎言再荒谬都说得出口。
■11. I also want to point out the irony of speaking to graduates of an institution that would have rejected me, had I the chutzpah to apply.
我还想指出我今天跟各位演讲实在是有点讽刺,如果我当年申请哈佛,哈佛会拒绝我。
■p>I also want to point out the irony of speaking to graduates of an institution that would have rejected me, had I the chutzpah to apply.
我还要指出一点,向哈佛毕业生发表演说,对我来说是有讽刺意味的,因为如果当年我斗胆向哈佛大学递交入学申请,一定会被拒绝。
■I too like to point away the irony of talking to graduates of an institution which will get rejected me, get I the chutzpah to apply.
我还要指出一点,向哈佛结业生发表演说,对我来说是有讽刺意味的,应该如果当年我斗胆向哈佛Univeisity递交入学提交请求,一定会被拒绝。
■10. One of Congress's final acts of sheer chutzpah was to vote itself a 91% pay rise, which the Supreme Court promptly overturned.
最为厚颜无耻的是,国会议员们经过投票决定将其开支的增幅提高91个百分点,所幸的是,这一行为被最高法院予以了及时的制止。
■Your loved ones may be astonished at your chutzpah, but they'll also be very impressed by the results.
爱我的人在被我的放肆吓倒的同时,真的会对结果表示折服么?
■The tasks will test their intelligence, chutzpah and street-smarts.
这些任务将考验他们的智慧,胆大和熟知都市民情。
■4. The tasks will test their intelligence, chutzpah and street-smarts.
这些任务将考验他们的智慧,胆大和街头聪慧。
■1. Such chutzpah seems to be the key to Mr.
这种大胆妄为正是廖先生成功的关键。
■8. IT TAKES a lot of chutzpah to plead lack of preparation when a development has been ten years in the making.
酝酿了十年的一项发展,还辨称缺乏准备,这实在是有些蛮不讲理。