irreverently是什么意思？

irreverently

英[ɪ'revərəntlɪ] 美[ɪ'revərəntlɪ]

• adv. 不敬地，不逊地；

名词：irreverence;

形容词：irreverent;

例句

• The student irreverently mimicked the teacher in his presence. 这个学生当着老师的面极不尊敬地模仿了老师的举动.
• On his office door is a small plaque irreverently reading QUIET, PLEASE. 在他的办公室门上,有一块嵌上去的小匾,上面不客气地写道:请安静.
• "Jobs for the boys," said Crosby irreverently. “任人唯亲，”克罗斯比轻蔑地说。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  不尊敬的;不恭的
  If you describe someone as irreverent, you mean that they do not show respect for people or things that are generally respected.
  例句
  She's irreverent, fun and hugely popular... 她不惧权威，幽默风趣，很受欢迎。 Taylor combined great knowledge with an irreverent attitude to history. 泰勒知识渊博，而且并不把历史太当回事。

英英词典释义

• Adverb
  1. without respect;
  "the student irreverently mimicked the teacher in his presence"
  2. in an irreverent manner;
  "in the seventeenth century England had known fifty years of doctrinal quarrels and civil war; clergymen had been turned from their cures, and churches irreverently used"