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单词 effrontery
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effrontery

noun
/ɪˈfrʌntəri/
/ɪˈfrʌntəri/
[uncountable] (formal)
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  1. behaviour that is confident and very rude, without any feeling of shame synonym nerve
    • He had the effrontery to accuse me of lying!
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: from French effronterie, based on late Latin effrons, effront- ‘shameless, barefaced’, from ex- ‘out’ + frons ‘forehead’.
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