cavalier
adjective
disapprovinguk /ˌkæv.əlˈɪər/ us /ˌkæv.əlˈɪr/
not considering other people's feelings or safety: 满不在乎的;漫不经心的
That's a rather cavalier attitude.那种态度真是太轻率了。
Synonym
high-handeddisapproving
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Inconsiderate
cavalierly
clumsily
clumsiness
cowboy
crassly
indiscreet
indiscreetly
indiscretion
indiscriminate
indiscriminately
queue-jumper
tactless
tactlessly
tactlessness
thoughtless
ungallant
ungallantly
untactful
unthinkingly
wanton
Cavalier
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌkæv.əlˈɪər/ us /ˌkæv.əlˈɪr/
a supporter of the king in the English Civil War in the 1640s（17世纪40年代英国内战中的）保王党人，骑士党成员
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Renaissance: 1501 to 1899
ancien régime
auto-da-fé
buccaneer
bustle
Carolean
enlightenment
Industrial Revolution
Jacobean
Marian
Pre-Raphaelite
privateer
reformation
regency
renaissance
the First Fleet
the Wild West
Tory
Victorian
Victoriana
Whig
cavalier | American Dictionary
cavalier
adjective
us/ˌkæv·əˈlɪr/
not serious or caring enough about matters that other people are serious about:
a cavalier attitude toward public health concerns
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