snobbish

英 [ˈsnɒbɪʃ] 美 [ˈsnɑːbɪʃ]

adj.  势利的; 自命不凡的

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BNC.21368 / COCA.29534



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 势利的;自命不凡的
    thinking that having a high social class is very important; feeling that you are better than other people because you are more intelligent or like things that many people do not like

    柯林斯词典

    1. ADJ-GRADED (对自身社会地位、才智、品位等)过分自傲的,势利的
      If you describe someone as snobbish, you disapprove of them because they are too proud of their social status, intelligence, or taste.
      1. They had a snobbish dislike for their intellectual and social inferiors...
        他们非常势利,不喜欢智力和社会地位不如自己的人。
      2. I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly.
        我原以为她会非常势利,但她却非常热情和友好。

    双语例句

    1. There should be no snobbish mockery of catering or fashion design as university subjects.
      不应该自命不凡地嘲笑大学里的酒席承办和时装设计课程。
    2. They had a snobbish dislike for their intellectual and social inferiors
      他们非常势利,不喜欢智力和社会地位不如自己的人。
    3. I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly.
      我原以为她会非常势利,但她却非常热情和友好。
    4. An adjective for this phenomenon is," snobbish ".
      形容这种现象的一个形容词就是“势力的”。
    5. Society is hopelessly snobbish, and this fact of your extraction may make an appreciable difference to its acceptance of you as my wife, after I have made you the well-read woman that I mean to make you.
      社会的势利是没有办法了,我要按照我的意思让你变成一个博学的女子,然后再做我的妻子就能被人接受了,你的德贝维尔后裔的身分也要变得大不一样了。
    6. 747. Snobbish Knob is doing his hobby in the lobby.
      747.势力的Knob在大厅做他的业余爱好。
    7. As a class, it was exclusionary and hence tolerant of social prejudice, if not often downright snobbish.
      作为一个阶层,它非常排外,因此即使并不经常表现出赤裸裸的势利,至少是能够容忍社会偏见的存在的。
    8. One shouldn't be too snobbish, as snobs are hated by all people.
      做人不能太势利眼了,嫌贫爱富的人让人痛恨。
    9. My brother is very snobbish about cars.
      我弟弟很讲究汽车档次。
    10. I left the party without telling the host, for I couldn't put up with these snobbish people.
      我没有告诉主人就离开了晚会,我无法忍受那些势利小人。
    11. Everyone was annoyed by his snobbish attitude.
      所有的每个人都对他势利的态度反感。
    12. The snobbish man standing there is nothing but a dentist.
      站在那边傲慢的人,只不过是位牙医。
    13. Constance: Me? I haven't a snobbish bone in my body.
      我?我身体里没有一根势利眼的骨头。
    14. One is almost tempted to add: There is nothing about which men cannot feel snobbish.
      几乎很想加一句:没有什么东西不都引起人的势利感。
    15. Lu: I appreciate that you can be fair-weather friends were rich, I do not like the kind of snobbish people.
      芦:我欣赏那种可以共患难也可以共富贵的朋友,我不喜欢那种势利的人。
    16. I didn't say so though; I just told her I didn't want to study with some snobbish kids who surely had no idea what real life was like.
      不过我没说这些话,我只是告诉她,我不想和一群对真正的生活是什么样子都完全不了解的势利的小孩们一起学习。
    17. Her boyfriend appears to be very snobbish.
      她的男朋友看起来很势利。
    18. Jane feels she can never compete with these snobbish, elegant people.
      简知道自己永远不会和这些高雅却势利的人竞争。
    19. She had a slightly snobbish attitude towards the theatre.
      她对待戏剧带有几分势利的态度。
    20. Because she was too shy and too snobbish to mix with her neighbours, she had few friends.
      她由于过于害羞、过于势利而不肯同邻居们交往,所以也没有几个朋友。
    21. There's no denying that some people are very GetWord(" snobbish"); and they would like to make friends with us simply because we are useful to them.
      不可否认,许多人非常势利,他们愿意与我们交朋友是因为我们对他们会有用处。
    22. He seems only to write for a small audience of people who share his snobbish literary views.
      他似乎只为一小部分读者写书,这些人和他都持有自命不凡的文学观点。
    23. The game of institutional investing used to be played by a fairly snobbish crowd of expatriates and high-class locals.
      机构投资过去是一批相当势利的外籍人士与当地上流社会玩的游戏。
    24. He is a snobbish fellow, always talks through his nose.
      他是个势利鬼,经常摆架子。
    25. My roommate Wang Nan is very snobbish.
      我的室友王楠非常势利。
    26. There is nothing about which men cannot feel snobbish.
      任何东西都可以引起人的势利感。
    27. These people are hellishly snobbish.
      这些人势利极了。
    28. I was too grand; too snobbish, even, he said, sharply resentful.
      我太傲慢、太势利、甚至于他说过于愤世嫉俗了。
    29. It may cause the INFJ to come off as too strongly opinionated or snobbish to others.
      这可能导致INFJ表现的太强烈的固执己见或者对别人势利。

    英英释义

    adj

    1. befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior

        Synonym:    clannishcliquishclubbysnobby