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发信人: nova (晃来晃去的鱼儿), 信区: English
标  题: "Word-of-the-Day":malapert
发信站: 紫 丁 香 (Mon Oct  4 17:50:06 1999), 转信

malapert ("MAL-uh-purt") adj.

    origin: from Old French "mal" meaning "bad",
                          + "apert" meaning "clever"

1. Impudently bold, saucy.

    "Sebastian:
       I will be free from thee. What would'st thou now?
       If thou darest tempt me further, draw thy sword.

     Sir Toby:
       What, what!  Nay, then I must have
        an ounce or two of this malapert blood from you.
     [Draws.]"


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