cocksure

Word family adjectivecockedcock-a-hoopcockamamiecockeyedcocksurenouncockercockerelcockinesscock-a-doodle-doocockalorumcockchafercocked hatcocker spanielcockeyecockfightcockhorsecockieleekiecocklairdcockloftcockmatchcockpitcocksfootcockshotcockshutcockshycockspurcocksuckercocksurenesscockteasercockthrowingcockadverbcockilycocksurely

cock·sure /ˌkɒkˈʃʊə $ ˌkɑːkˈʃʊr/ adjectiveadj old-fashioned

CONFIDENTtoo confident of your abilities or knowledge, in a way that is annoying to other people 过于自信的，自以为是的

He seemed rather too cocksure for my liking.

他似乎太自以为是了，我不喜欢。

Examples from the Corpus

cocksure• She sounds confident, but not cocksure.• Berton was a powerful personality, a cocksure businessman with a fast-talking line in hard sell.

Origin cocksure

(1500-1600) cock word used to avoid saying “God” ((14-19 centuries)) + sure

词汇	cocksure
释义	cocksure Word family adjectivecockedcock-a-hoopcockamamiecockeyedcocksurenouncockercockerelcockinesscock-a-doodle-doocockalorumcockchafercocked hatcocker spanielcockeyecockfightcockhorsecockieleekiecocklairdcockloftcockmatchcockpitcocksfootcockshotcockshutcockshycockspurcocksuckercocksurenesscockteasercockthrowingcockadverbcockilycocksurely cock·sure /ˌkɒkˈʃʊə $ ˌkɑːkˈʃʊr/ adjectiveadj old-fashioned CONFIDENTtoo confident of your abilities or knowledge, in a way that is annoying to other people 过于自信的，自以为是的 He seemed rather too cocksure for my liking. 他似乎太自以为是了，我不喜欢。 Examples from the Corpus cocksure• She sounds confident, but not cocksure.• Berton was a powerful personality, a cocksure businessman with a fast-talking line in hard sell. Origin cocksure (1500-1600) cock word used to avoid saying “God” ((14-19 centuries)) + sure
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