supercilious
美音:
[´su:pə´sılıəs
]英音:
[´su:pə´sılıəs
]adj.自大的,傲慢的,目空一切的
难易程度:
supercilious为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:superciliousness 副词:superciliously
词根
super-=above,over 变化型 sop-,sove-,sur-
近义词, 同义词
supercilious
/,su:pə'sɪlɪəs; also, in ɑritish use, 英式英语读作 ,sju:-; ,supɚ`sɪlɪəs/
adj (derog 贬) thinking or showing that one thinks one is better than other people; arrogant and disdainful 自高自大的; 倨傲不逊的; 目空一切的
*a supercilious person, smile, attitude 傲慢的人、微笑、态度
* The shop assistant was very supercilious towards me when I asked for some help. 我要买东西招呼售货员时, 那个售货员对我不屑一顾.
supercilious
adj formal[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;Origin: superciliosus, from supercilium
'eyebrow, proud and unfriendly behavior']
behaving as if you think that other people are less important than you - used to show disapproval
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self-important supercilious wine waiters>superciliouslyadv>superciliousnessn[U]
1. I resent your supercilious and arrogant attitude. 我讨厌你这种目中无人的傲慢态度。
2. I resent your supercilious and arrogant attitude. 我讨厌你这种目中无人的傲慢态度。
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