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
n. 鞭打者；抽打者；似用鞭子抽打者
n. 咬人的狗, 厉声说话的人, 揿钮
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm having trouble eating.
我吃东西时有困难。
How long has it been since you've heard from your uncle?
自从你听到叔叔的消息有多长时间了？
but she is never sufficiently strong-minded to be able to stop the practice.
但她又缺乏足够坚强的意志把这一收集活动停下来。