词汇 | flagrant |
释义 | flagrant adjective uk /ˈfleɪ.ɡrənt/ us /ˈfleɪ.ɡrənt/ (of a bad action, situation, person, etc.) shocking because of being so obvious: 骇人听闻的;公然的;罪恶昭彰的 a flagrant misuse of funds/privilege明目张胆的滥用资金/特权 a flagrant breach of trust公然背信 a flagrant disregard for the law公然蔑视法律 Synonyms egregiousformaldisapproving glaring Apparent and obvious (from) under your noseidiom apparent be (as) plain as the nose on your faceidiom be (right) under your noseidiom be etched somewhereidiom be writ largeidiom foregone conclusion glaring glaringly I need hardly do somethingidiom in plain sightidiom obtrude palpable palpably parallax patently perceivable squeaky stand/stick out a mileidiom writ Related wordflagrantly flagrant | American Dictionaryflagrant adjective us/ˈfleɪ·ɡrənt/ shocking because of being so bad and so obvious: a flagrant violation of the rules flagrantlyadverbus/ˈfleɪ·ɡrənt·li/ He flagrantly broke the law. Examples of flagrantflagrant It was by no means the most flagrant case. Yet no matter how flagrant this violation of the conventional notion of character, we have great difficulty in apprehending it. But so flagrant and suburban a display of raw walling was hardly a manifesto for honest appearances. In addition to vague objections, a wide range of half-truths, sophisms and even flagrant inaccuracies is encountered. On the one hand the unifying points of light in the painting suggest the ascetic purpose of this flagrant and intimate physical self-exposure. Educators also agreed that religion courses, whether elective or mandatory, should avoid flagrant evangelism. Nonetheless, it is important to provide a selection of flagrant samples. There is always the possibility that particular works will defy the norms, but that consciousness of generic norms will blind us even to flagrant exceptions. At first sight, this would seem to display flagrant disregard for the norm of politeness governing this type of interaction. Such a claim would be a flagrant internal contradiction. It followed that those who had linked duelling with acquired honour had committed a flagrant error. It required customs establishments in the ports and a few revenue cutters to prevent flagrant smuggling, but this was nothing remotely resembling what would have been needed to 29. I think that a flagrant piece of injustice is going to be perpetrated in this regard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Her continued detention without charge is indefensible and in flagrant contradiction of all principles of justice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This represented a flagrant waste of resources and had the effect of blighting established industrial areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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