chutzpah

'khutspә

n (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity

n. 肆无忌惮, 厚颜无耻

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chutzpah 是来自于意第绪语的词，没有明显的英文词根词缀，但可以理解为一种强烈的自信或无耻的态度。

例句

1. She had the chutzpah to ask for a raise after only one month on the job.

她有胆量在刚工作一个月后就要求加薪。

2. It takes a lot of chutzpah to stand up and speak in front of a large crowd.

在大群人面前站出来发言需要很大的勇气。

3. His chutzpah impressed everyone at the meeting, as he confidently presented his ideas.

他的胆量让会议上的每个人都印象深刻，因为他自信地展示了自己的想法。