imperious
牛津现代英汉双解词典
/ɪm'pɪərɪəs; ɪm`pɪrɪəs/
adj (fml 文) proud and arrogant; domineering; expecting obedience 傲慢的; 飞扬跋扈的; 专横的
*an imperious look, command, gesture 飞扬跋扈的样子、专横的命令、傲慢的姿势.
imperious
朗文当代英英词典(第4版)
adj
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: imperiosus, from imperium; IMPERIAL]
giving orders and expecting to be obeyed, in a way that seems too proud
She raised her hand in an imperious gesture.
>imperiously adv
>imperiousness n [U]