snobbery

英 ['sn?b(?)r?] 美['snɑb?ri]
  • n. 勢利,諂上欺下;擺紳士架子;勢利的行為或語言

TEM4低頻詞暢通詞匯

中文詞源


snobbery 勢利行為

snob,勢利眼,-ery,表行為。

英文詞源


snobbery (n.)
"the class of snobs," 1833, from snob + -ery. Meaning "snobbishness" is from 1843.

雙語例句


1. There was very little snobbery or class-consciousness in the wartime navy.
戰(zhàn)時(shí)的海軍中很少有勢利眼,階級(jí)意識(shí)也不強(qiáng)。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Isabelle is quick to refute any suggestion of intellectual snobbery.
伊莎貝爾對(duì)于任何關(guān)于她恃才傲物的暗示都迅速予以否認(rèn)。

來自柯林斯例句

3. He is spoiled, arrogant and has a tendency towards snobbery.
他被寵壞了,傲慢無禮,而且經(jīng)常自命不凡。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Jocelyn accused Dexter of snobbery.
喬斯琳指責(zé)德克斯特勢力.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Snobbery is not so common in English today as it was said fifty years ago.
如今"Snobbery"在英語中已不象50年前那么普遍使用.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)