officious

英 [əˈfɪʃəs]

美 [əˈfɪʃəs]

adj.  爱指手画脚的; 爱发号施令的

GRE法律

BNC.33087 / COCA.27746

牛津词典

adj.

• 爱指手画脚的；爱发号施令的
  too ready to tell people what to do or to use the power you have to give orders
  1. a nasty officious little man
     讨厌、好管闲事的家伙

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 好管闲事的；爱指手画脚的
  If you describe someone asofficious, you are critical of them because they are eager to tell people what to do when you think they should not.
  1. They wouldn't welcome any officious interference from the police...
     他们不会欢迎任何来自警方的横加干涉。
  2. When people put on uniforms, their attitude becomes more confident and their manner more officious.
     人们穿上制服后会信心倍增，也更爱管闲事了。

英英释义

adj

• intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner
  1. an interfering old woman
  2. bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself
  3. busy about other people's business
  Synonym:interferingmeddlesomemeddlingbusybusybodied

双语例句

• He had a reputation for being politically officious and self-serving. I, a university student's life goal: Peasant woman, mountain spring, a little field.
  他因在政治上爱管闲事和个人奋斗而出名。我，一个大学生的人生奋斗目标：农妇，山泉，有点田。
• She liked them because they were not officious.
  她喜欢他们，因为他们不爱管闲事。
• If the bosses are rude or officious with customers, then employees will be, too.
  如果老板对客户鲁莽无礼或说三道四，那么雇员也会如此。
• He is a harsh man, at once pompous and officious.
  他是个严酷的人，既自负又爱管闲事。
• The phrase is also used against people who are viewed as officious or intermeddling in someone else's affairs.
  还有一种用法，可以对好插手别人事情的人说，意思是还是管管你自己吧。
• A stupid, officious meddler whose interference compromises the success of an undertaking. The difference between a man who succeeds and one who does not lies only in the way each treats opportunities.
  破坏他人成功者通过干扰而破坏他人成功的愚蠢的、好管闲事的人成功者与失败者的区别就在于处理机遇的态度。
• I moved becasue I can't put up with that officious landlady any longer.
  我搬家是因为我再也受不了那个好管闲事的女房东了。
• They wouldn't welcome any officious interference from the police
  他们不会欢迎任何来自警方的横加干涉。
• Because he had no real authority, the clerk acted in an officious way.
  由于这个职员没有实权，他只好权宜行事。
• Pick an malign malign spirit of eyebrow a agreeable half-day a smile: "In my image, appear you is it one that favor an officious person and how tin saved such a person?"
  好半天，挑眉邪魅一笑：“在我形象中，似乎你并不是一个喜欢多管闲事的人，怎么会救了这样一个人？”