Whipper-snapper

n. <旧><口><贬>厚颜无耻的或妄自尊大的年轻人

📖 牛津释义

whipper-snapper n (dated infml derog 旧, 口, 贬) young and unimportant person who behaves in a cheeky or over-confident way 厚颜无耻的或妄自尊大的年轻人.

🧩 词语组成解析

whipper
n. 鞭打者;抽打者;似用鞭子抽打者
snapper
n. 咬人的狗, 厉声说话的人, 揿钮

🗣️ 情景例句

or we won't be finished by dinnertime.
要不然, 晚餐时间到了我们还做不完。
Well, it really was a great honor to speak to you.
好了,能跟大家聊一聊非常荣幸。
Yes.He must remain in bed for another two days.
是的,他还必须卧床两天。
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