snobbery
英 ['snɒb(ə)rɪ]
美['snɑbəri]
- n. 势利，谄上欺下；摆绅士架子；势利的行为或语言
实用场景例句
- intellectual snobbery
- 智力上的自我优越感
牛津词典
- There were music festival and modern dancing, riding to hounds or other kinds of snobbery.
- 那种地方有音乐节和现代舞, 有骑马打猎和其他自以为高级的玩意儿.
辞典例句
- Adjectives that describe insincere humility, dissatisfaction, snobbery, courtesy to women, financial embarrassment, sadness, etc.
- 描述虚情假意 、 牢骚不满 、 趋炎附势 、 对女士礼貌有加 、 经济窘迫 、 悲哀的形容词.
期刊摘选
- Modernity snobbery, though not exclusive to our age, has come to assume an unprecedented, importance.
- 新潮势利感虽然不是我们这个时代独有的, 却在这个时代具有了空前的重要性.
期刊摘选
- For among Julia's friends there was a kind of gerontophilic snobbery.
- 因为在朱莉娅的朋友中有一些过分敬老的势利之徒.
辞典例句
- Her artificial world was redolent of orchids and pleasant , cheerful snobbery.
- 她那人为的世界充满了兰花, 愉快的势力风尚.
辞典例句
- Her novel is a satire on social snobbery.
- 她的小说是描写势利小人的讽刺作品.
辞典例句
- Snobbery is not so common in English today as it was said fifty years ago.
- 如今"Snobbery"在英语中已不象50年前那么普遍使用.
期刊摘选
- The dikes of imperial snobbery hold back a raging sea of color.
- 势利的英帝国堤坝阻挡着狂怒的有色人种的海洋.
辞典例句
- The malefic influences, of this snobbery are rapidly spreading all over the world.
- 这种势利的有害影响正迅速扩散到全世界.
期刊摘选
- Holmes thinks that snobbery is the biggest obstacle to improving sales. People undervalue salespeople.
- 霍姆斯认为,欺下谄上是妨碍销售额提高的罪魁祸首, 人们轻视销售人员.
期刊摘选
- She might have been delicious, Boylan's first love, Rudolph thought, tasting the profound joys of snobbery.
- 博伊兰头一个情人可能够味儿, 鲁道夫想, 从他话里听得出势利眼的权度快乐.
辞典例句
- Also, this is not an appeal to snobbery.
- 同样, 这也不是呼吁势利.
期刊摘选
- It isn't snobbery; it's just a matter of hospital discipline and common sense.
- 这并不是势利, 它只是医院的常规,也是普通的常识.
辞典例句
- Perhaps writers, unlike actors and scientists, live in a world of inverted snobbery.
- 或许作家不像演员和科学家那样, 他们生活在一个相反的世界里.
期刊摘选
- There are certain disfiguring and mortal diseases about which there has probably never been any snobbery.
- 也许对于某些毁容或致命的疾病从来没有使人感应势利.
期刊摘选
- There is certainly not much social snobbery or job snobbery.
- 这里确实没有很多社会的歧视和工作歧视.
期刊摘选
- Snobbery is not limited to'racial profiling'among witches and wizards either.
- 巫师之间的势力侵犯不只局限于 “ 种族问题 ”.
期刊摘选
- Jocelyn accused Dexter of snobbery.
- 乔斯琳指责德克斯特势力.
《简明英汉词典》
- They considered her behaviour a shameful piece of snobbery.
- 他们认为她为人势利,行为可耻.
辞典例句
- Like the protesters of subsequent generations, they laid themselves open to the charge of snobbery.
- 和以后各代的反对者一样, 他们被人们骂为摆绅士架子.
辞典例句
- The English have developed snobbery to an art form , style commentator Stephen Bayley said.
- [英国人已把势利发展成一门艺术, ]尚评论家贝利说.
期刊摘选
- Her snobbery has rendered her friendless.
- 她的势利令她没有朋友.
期刊摘选
- The value of art snobbery, to living artists, is considerable.
- 艺术势利感对活着的艺术家具有极大的价值.
期刊摘选
- Isabelle is quick to refute any suggestion of intellectual snobbery.
- 伊莎贝尔对于任何关于她恃才傲物的暗示都迅速予以否认。
柯林斯例句
- He is spoiled, arrogant and has a tendency towards snobbery.
- 他被宠坏了，傲慢无礼，而且经常自命不凡。
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