high and mighty
英 [haɪ ənd ˈmaɪti]
美 [haɪ ənd ˈmaɪti]
adj. 盛气凌人的; 高傲的; 不可一世的
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 盛气凌人的;高傲的;不可一世的
If you describe someone ashigh and mighty, you disapprove of them because they consider themselves to be very important and are confident that they are always right.- I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself.
我认为你自己就有些过于盛气凌人。 - The high and mightyare people who are high and mighty.
盛气凌人者;高傲的人;大人物 - The press mogul befriended the high and mighty in Britain.
这位报界大亨和英国的显贵达人们交情甚好。
- I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself.
双语例句
- Scarlett Butler tumbled from her high and mighty place!
思嘉-巴特勒从她那有钱有势地社会地位上一交摔下来了!非常有钱或有势力的商人。 - I worked my way up the firm the hard way; nowadays it seems that any high and mighty university type can enter the company straight at the top.
我当时是通过自己的奋发努力才爬到了该公司的高层,现在似乎任何一个盛气凌人的大学生都可以直接爬到公司的高屋。 - Yes, everyone loves the scandal, no matter how big or small, after all, what could be more entertaining, than watching the downfall of the high and mighty?
每个人都喜欢丑闻,或大或小。毕竟,有什么比看到别人从高峰跌倒低谷更令人愉快呢? - Mr "high and mighty" is gonna rob his boss?
这位正人君子先生居然要抢劫他的老板? - The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant and to make the gulf between poverty and success seem both wide and deep.
都市的整个中心区域带着一种高不可攀的神气,仿佛故意要叫一前来找职业的人感到惶恐不安,故意要使贫富之间的鸿沟加宽加深。 - They talked high and mighty.
他们说起话来神气活现。 - You were once high and mighty souls, and accepted the challenge to drop down through the dimensions and experience duality.
你们曾经都是崇高的,伟大的灵魂,并且接受了这个挑战来降低振动进入了这个维度体验二元性。 - All high and mighty like you're god's gift to us.
你就像上帝给我们的恩赐一样。 - He looked high and mighty as if showing no worry of food and clothing.
他很高傲,一副不愁吃不愁穿的样子。 - No matter how high and mighty you get, you never forget the very real pain of those ravines.
无论登得多高,也无论多强大,你永远都不会忘记身处低谷的真正痛苦。