snobbish

[美]/ˈsnɒbɪʃ/
[英]/ˈsnɑːbɪʃ/
词频: 极高

释义

adj. 势利眼的, 谄上傲下的, 恃才傲物的

例句

She’s much too snobbish to stay at that plain hotel.

她很势利, 不愿住在那个普通旅馆。

the writer takes a rather snobbish tone.

作者的口吻很是自命不凡。

She always acts snobbish around people she considers beneath her.

她总是在那些她认为低人一等的人面前表现得很势利眼。

His snobbish attitude towards others makes him unlikeable.

他对别人的势利眼态度让他不受欢迎。

Don't be so snobbish about where people come from, we are all equal.

不要对人们来自哪里如此势利眼,我们都是平等的。

She refused to attend the party because of the snobbish guests.

她拒绝参加聚会,因为那里的客人势利眼。

His snobbish behavior towards the staff caused tension in the workplace.

他对员工的势利眼行为导致工作场所紧张。

The snobbish tone of her voice made it clear she thought she was better than everyone else.

她说话的势利眼语气表明她认为自己比其他人都好。

I don't like his snobbish taste in music.

我不喜欢他势利眼的音乐品味。

She may come across as snobbish, but she's actually very down-to-earth.

她可能给人势利眼的印象,但其实她非常朴实。

The snobbish elite of the city looked down on anyone not from their social circle.

城市里势利眼的精英看不起不属于他们社交圈的人。

His snobbish remarks offended many people at the party.

他的势利眼言论冒犯了聚会上许多人。

原声例句

The underlying point is serious, Emma is unwittingly but cruelly snobbish.

爱玛虽然不自觉、 但却无情地展露了自己的势利眼。

来源: Literature

747. Snobbish Knob is doing his hobby in the lobby.

势力的 Knob 在大厅做他的业余爱好。

来源: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

Elderly Mr. and Mrs. Riddle had been rich, snobbish, and rude.

老里德尔夫妇俩很有钱,但为人势利粗暴。

来源: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

The second speaker there came across as a bit snobbish, don't you think?

第二个说话的人听上去有点傲慢,你觉得呢?

来源: BBC Authentic English

For the snobbish Habsburgs, that just wasn't posh enough.

对于势利的哈布斯堡家族来说,她的等级还不够。

来源: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

But a century ago, the Bloomsbury set were frightfully snobbish about her.

但一个世纪前,布卢姆斯伯里团体对她的态度非常势利。

来源: The Economist (Summary)

My snobbish coworker thinks she is the most important employee in the company.

我那势利的同事认为她自己是公司里最重要的员工。

来源: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

There is a maddeningly persistent view in the UK that caring about healthy food is snobbish or middle-class.

在英国,有一种令人抓狂的顽固观点,即关心食品健康的人是势利眼或中产阶级。

来源: The Guardian (Article Version)

Elderly Mr. and Mrs.Riddle had been rich, snobbish, and rude, and their grown-up son, Tom, had been, if anything, worse.

老夫妇俩很有钱,但为人势利粗暴,他们已经成年的儿子汤姆,说起来你也许不信,竟比父母还要坏上几分。

来源: 4. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Not at all, My Lady. As a matter of fact, I don't believe Her Ladyship was acting for snobbish reasons.

完全没有,小姐。事实上,我不认为夫人的所作所为是出于势力。

来源: Downton Abbey (Audio Version) Season 6

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