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supercilious

英 [ˌsuːpəˈsɪliəs]

美 [ˌsuːpərˈsɪliəs]

adj.  傲慢的; 高傲的

GRE

BNC.23595 / COCA.32081

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 傲慢的;高傲的
      behaving towards other people as if you think you are better than they are

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 自高自大的;目空一切的;傲慢的
        If you say that someone issupercilious, you disapprove of them because they behave in a way that shows they think they are better than other people.
        1. His manner is supercilious and arrogant...
          他非常傲慢自大。
        2. Her eyebrows were arched in supercilious surprise.
          大吃一惊的她高傲地扬起了眉毛。

      双语例句

      • Results: The intervention group of the rate of infection in uterus, supercilious infection and immunity losted were significantly less than control group ( P< 0.01).
        结果:干预组的新生儿宫内感染率、慢性感染率和免疫失败率均显著低于对照组(P<0.01);
      • The tone of all this is unrelievedly smug and supercilious, and thus makes for very unpleasant reading.
        全文的语调满是自鸣得意和目空一切,这就使人读起来很不舒服。
      • She retained her slightly hurt and supercilious air.
        她仍保持她那副略受伤害和傲慢的样子。
      • Such disparity in national fortunes can, and often does, create envy and resentment, especially if the former is perceived as being unhelpful or supercilious in its treatment of the other.
        两国之间的发展差距,往往会导致妒忌和怨恨的心理,尤其是当前者被视为高傲自大和不愿意帮助后者。
      • His manner was often offensively supercilious, and then again modest and self-effacing, almost tremulous.
        他的态度常常起初是敌对地傲慢的,跟着又谦逊、自卑而几乎畏缩下来。
      • Oh, the mansions, the lights, the perfume, the loaded boudoirs and tables! New York must be filled with such bowers, or the beautiful, insolent, supercilious creatures could not be.
        啊,那些高楼大厦,华灯,香水,藏金收银的闺房还有摆满山珍海味的餐桌!纽约一定到处都有这样的闺房,否则哪来那么些美丽,傲慢,目空一切的佳人。
      • His carriage was bold and somewhat supercilious, his step easy and free, his manner daring and unconstrained.
        他仪表大方,甚至略带傲慢,步履潇酒,神态从容。
      • Various shapes are supercilious and straight, dancing with the wind.
        那千姿百态的形,或高傲挺拔,或随风舞动;
      • Her eyebrows were arched in supercilious surprise.
        大吃一惊的她高傲地扬起了眉毛。
      • His mother eyed me in silence with a supercilious air ( Tobias Smollett).
        他母亲以一种目空一切的架势一声不响地盯着我(托比阿斯斯摩莱特)