cocksure如何读

英:[ˌkɒkˈʃʊə(r)]

美:[ˌkɑkˈʃʊr]

cocksure是什么意思

  • adj.确信的;深信的;过分自信的

cocksure自然拼读

cock·sure

kak shuhr [or] kak shur

cocksure扩展

cocksurely (adv.), cocksureness (n.)

cocksure词根

词根:cocky

adj.

cocky 自大的;骄傲的;过于自信的

cocksure英英释义

Adjective

1. marked by excessive confidence;

"an arrogant and cocksure materialist"

"so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen"

"the less he knows the more positive he gets"

cocksure词源中文解释

也称 cock-sure,指1510年代的“确定的,自信的”,源于 cock(n.1)和 sure(adj.)的结合。可能是“像公鸡一样自信”。“这个词最初非常有尊严,经常在最庄严的联系中使用”[OED]。D.H.劳伦斯在1929年开玩笑地创造了 hensure 作为女性版本。

cocksure词源英文解释

probably from cock >entry 1 + sure

The first known use of cocksure was in 1672

cocksure儿童词典英英释义

codnoun

a soft-finned fish of the colder parts of the North Atlantic that is a major food fishalso: any of several related fishes

cocoonnoun

an envelope usually of silk which the larva of some insects (as moths) forms about itself and in which it passes the pupa stage compare chrysalis

a covering suggesting a cocoon

cocoonnoun

an envelope usually of silk which the larva of some insects (as moths) forms about itself and in which it passes the pupa stage compare chrysalis

a covering suggesting a cocoon

coconutnoun

the large egg-shaped husk-covered fruit of the coconut palm

coconutnoun

the large egg-shaped husk-covered fruit of the coconut palm

cocoanoun

a cacao tree

powdered ground cacao beans from which some of the fat has been removed

a beverage made from heating cocoa with water or milk

cockyadjective

being too sure of oneself

jaunty

cocktailnoun

an iced drink of distilled liquor mixed with flavoring ingredients

an appetizer (as tomato juice) served as a first course at a meal

cocksureadjective

perfectly sure : certain

cocky sense 1

cocksure 例句

1 After the evacuation, the four Brits were skewered as irresponsible and cocksure by Icelanders and media outlets around the world.

2 This OJ is a man emotionally beaten and humbled, a far cry from the cocksure, assertive football star and actor who once lorded over Los Angeles’s tony Brentwood neighborhood.

3 The actor, whose cocksure smile and bedroom eyes have carried him a long way already, treats "Whiplash" like a proving ground.

4 Smith The stylish guitarist, the cocksure front man; Kasabian are often dismissed as an Oasis tribute favoured by lager-swilling football hooligans.

5 In the key role of Francis, Wilder comes up with a plausible, swaggering, cocksure persona.

6 Craig Kilborn, the fratty cocksure original host of The Daily Show, had gotten his big call-up from CBS to host the late-night slot following David Letterman’s, which was one of two jobs Stewart didn’t get.

7 Individually they constitute a cocksure human thief, a green female alien, a bald blue bruiser and a talking raccoon who never goes anywhere without his personal bodyguard... a walking tree named Groot.

8 We also learn about a cocksure young man slow to realize the high price of war to those who lived through it.

9 “Coal took them in as teenagers, proud, cocksure, and gave them back fully played out. Withered and silent,” Scotton writes.

10 Few trainers, even the most cocksure, were fool enough to buy a horse from the master.

11 Don't be so cocksure that he will succeed.

不要那么确信他会成功。

12 He's so cocksure I'd love to see him proved wrong.

他过分自信--我 倒 想看看他栽跟头.

13 Instead, the top results consist of many outraged responses to Lemon's cocksure proclamation.

14 Together they watch YouTube footage of Lane’s glory days as a cocksure young champ.

15 Both actors are quite watchable, and presumably as the series goes along it will close the gap between Mr. Flynn’s cocksure, somewhat impudent Einstein and Mr. Rush’s scholarly one.

16 He was cocksure and tackily dressed in a plaid blazer, red tie and a carnation pinned to his lapel; Brockmire’s flame burned a little too brightly.

17 Harlow is a notably adept technical rapper, cocksure and also sometimes witty; some of his earliest breakout moments were punch-line-packed radio freestyles.

18 Cocksure, she is cocksure, but uneasy.

她的确很自信,但不自在。

19 Nayeri’s demeanor — usually cocksure — became unhinged.

20 It is cocksure, impatient, cold, exciting and instinctively perceptive.

它自信而专横、缺乏耐心、兴奋并有着敏锐的直觉。

cocksure 同义词

12 过分自信的

cocky overconfident

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