汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 造次
造次
(literary) hurried / rash
①轻率;莽撞此事万万不可造次。②仓促;匆忙为人质厚少文,造次不能以辞自达。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

那夜想你想得无法安然入睡,遇见你可能是命运的造次

Think you think that night can't fallen asleep safely, meeting you may be a destiny of rash!

有人说教官马上要来了,他也便不敢再造次,慢慢安静了下来。

Then the others reminded him that the drill instructor would return shortly, and it was his fear of the drill instructor's arrival that finally calmed him down.

所以,不是故意造次,但是就是你这么小范围内的努力怎么能够真的让改变什么呢?

So, no offense… but how exactly are your localized efforts here truly making a difference?

正如在其他地区那样,河流贯穿的非洲大陆往往是一荣俱荣的邻伴居多,争锋造次的敌国要少。一条河流贯穿的国家越多,地区性合作也就越大。

As in other places, rivers in Africa often make for more neighbourliness, not less; the more countries a river passes through, the greater the regional co-operation.