| 释义 |
rashness|ˈræʃnɪs|
[f. as prec. + -ness.]
The quality of being rash; inconsiderate haste or boldness; an instance of this, a rash act.
1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 131 All rasshnes or hastynes in spekynge. 1589Greene Menaphon (Arb.) 82 If I vanquish thee, thou shalt feele the burden of thy rashnesse. 1651Hobbes Leviath. i. x. 45 Combatants, who engaged by rashnesse, are driven into the Lists to avoyd disgrace. 1741Richardson Pamela I. 173, I fear..that your Disregard to me..may throw you upon some Rashness. 1833Tennyson Two Voices 392 If I should do This rashness. 1852Grote Greece ii. lxxi. IX. 201 Through rashness and bad management they first sustained several partial losses. |