pertness

  • 网络无礼;傲慢
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noun

1
quality of being lively and confident
there was a pertness about her that attracted him
2
inappropriate playfulness
Synonym: impertinence perkiness sauciness archness

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  1. I 've got your letters , and if you give me any pertness I 'll send them to your father .

    我收着你的信,如果你对我有任何无礼的行为,我就把这些信。

  2. He many a time spoke sternly to me about my pertness ; and averred that the stab of a knife could not inflict a worse pang than he suffered at seeing his lady vexed .

    他几次很严厉地对我说起我的不懂规矩;而且肯定说那怕用一把小刀戳他一下,也抵不上看见他的夫人烦恼时那么难受。