| 单词 | man of front |
| 释义 | > as lemmasman of front 4. Effrontery, impudence. Cf. face n. 3, forehead n. 2. Now rare. So, †man of front. to have the front: to be sufficiently impudent. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] hardiessec1300 boldness1377 malapertness?a1439 over-boldnessc1450 insolencya1513 protervitya1527 impudency1529 sauce malapert1529 petulancy1537 procacitya1538 audacity1545 sauceliness1552 forehead1564 hardihead1579 hardihood1594 outfacing1598 audaciousness1599 impudentness1599 petulancea1600 impertinency1609 impertinence1612 impudencea1616 procacya1620 affrontedness1640 brow1642 front1653 insolence1668 affrontery1679 assurance1699 effrontery1715 affrontiveness1721 swagger1725 imperence1765 cheek1823 sassiness1834 cheekiness1838 pawk1855 gall1882 chutzpah1886 face1890 mouth1891 crust1900 rind1901 smarting1902 hide1916 brass neck1937 1653 H. More Antidote against Atheism in Coll. Philos. Writings (1712) iii. ix. 170 I..wonder how any man, except one of the most hardened front, can [etc.]. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 168. ⁋3 Men of Front carry Things before 'em with little Opposition. 1717 D. Defoe Mem. Church of Scotl. i. 2 With what Front the Absurdities charg'd on her could be broach'd in the World. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 293 None of the commissioners had the front to pronounce that [etc.]. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。