英:[ˈhɔːti]
美:[ˈhɔːti]
英:[ˈhɔːti]
美:[ˈhɔːti]
haugh·ty
haw ti
比较级:haughtier
最高级:haughtiest
haughtily (adv.), haughtiness (n.)
词根:haughty
adv.haughtily 傲慢地;骄傲地
n.haughtiness 傲慢;不逊
Adjective
1. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy;
"some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"
"haughty aristocrats"
"his lordly manners were offensive"
"walked with a prideful swagger"
"very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"
"his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"
"shaggy supercilious camels"
"a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
这组词都有“骄傲的,傲慢的”的意思,其区别是:
haughty较正式用词,多用于贬义。指对身份或地位比自己低的人采取冷淡、轻视或鄙互的态度。
arrogant用于贬义,指过高估计自己,以致骄傲自大或傲慢无礼,目中无人。
vain指一个对自己的外表或对自己留给别的印象太过分地关注,以致自命不凡,自鸣得意。
proud含义广,普通用词。褒义指自豪和荣耀以及强烈的自尊;贬义则指傲慢,自以为是或自鸣得意。
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"傲慢和轻蔑",1520年代,是对 haught(高傲的)的冗余扩展,通过添加 -y(2)来模仿 might/mighty, naught/naughty 等的模式。中古英语中也有 hautif 这个意思(15世纪中叶,来自古法语 hautif),以及 hautein “傲慢的,高傲的,傲慢的”(约1300年),来自古法语 hautain。相关: Haughtily。
obsolete haught, from Middle English haute, from Anglo-French halt, haut, literally, high, from Latin altus — more at old
The first known use of haughty was in the 15th century
haul1 of 2verb
to pull or drag with effort : draw
haul a cart
to obtain or move by or as if by hauling
to transport in a vehicle
to bring before an authority : hale
hauled him into court
haul2 of 2noun
the act or process of hauling : pull
an amount collected : take
a burglar's haul
the amount of fish taken in a single drawing of a net
the distance over which a load is hauled
a long haul
haul1 of 2verb
to pull or drag with effort : draw
haul a cart
to obtain or move by or as if by hauling
to transport in a vehicle
to bring before an authority : hale
hauled him into court
haul2 of 2noun
the act or process of hauling : pull
an amount collected : take
a burglar's haul
the amount of fish taken in a single drawing of a net
the distance over which a load is hauled
a long haul
haughtyadjective
rudely proud in a manner that expresses scorn for others : arrogant
1 Miss Hunter is more snobbish than haughty.
亨特小节与其说是高傲不如说是势利.
2 Judges and staff of the hospital told the haughty teenager the patients' history.
法官和医院的护理人员就跟这个傲慢的年轻人讲了医院里病人的历史。
3 I laughed aloud as the yolks of their eyeballs rolled toward us in haughty rivalry.
4 He replied with haughty disdain.
他的回答充满了不屑。
5 the haughty waiter smirked when I remarked that it was odd that a French restaurant didn't even have french fries on the menu
6 The grenadiers had affixed their bayonets; they marched our ranks straight toward the earthen wall of the enemy, exposed to fire from all sides, with their Captain leading them in haughty stride.
7 He is usually respectful to the attendant and at times servile; but to-night, the man tells me, he was quite haughty.
8 He is haughty to us.
他对我们很傲慢。
9 It is hard for a haughty man to swallow his words.
要一个傲慢的人认错是很困难的。
10 There was also a haughty black cat, who sat on walls and tree stumps and watched her but slipped away if ever she went over to try to play with it.
11 It startled Ifemelu, how much a relaxer retouching cost at Aunty Uju’s hair salon; the haughty hairdressers sized up each customer, eyes swinging from head to shoes, to decide how much attention she was worth.
12 ‘But wanderers in the Riddermark would be wise to be less haughty in these days of doubt. First tell me your right name.’
13 " Pride goeth before destruction and an haughty spirit before a fall . "
骄傲导向灭亡,傲慢必 衰败.
14 “Did I?” he asks with a haughty condescension, as though she has shown herself to be less clever than he had hoped.
15 He gave me a haughty look and walked away.
他向我摆出傲慢的表情后走开.
16 They were displeased with her haughty airs.
他们讨厌她高傲的派头.
17 These bad habits include being haughty, being quarrelsome, and being envious of others....
这些不良习惯包括傲慢自大、好争吵的、以及妒忌他人。
18 If Catherine had been frigid the night before, today she was haughty.
如果说昨天晚上凯瑟琳举止僵硬的话, 今天晚上可以说是态度傲慢.
19 Only rarely had she reduced him with an expression of haughty pouting.
20 They all knew that this haughty man was on his way to meet with their council, and that before night fell he would hold their very lives in his hand.
1 崇高的
high grand spiritual noble heroic sublime lofty winged exalted supernal high-toned magnific buskined noble-minded grandioso
3 高傲的
Superior Olympian cocky high-pitched high-minded proudhearted skeigh high proud lofty snooty self-important lordly stuck-up supercilious high-and-mighty high-hat orgulous full of prunes
4 不友好的
difficult cool remote funny sour hostile icy chilly brittle abrasive horrid unfriendly offhand wintry surly gruff unapproachable churlish offish meanly
5 高傲
proudhearted skeigh high proud lofty snooty self-important lordly stuck-up supercilious high-and-mighty high-hat orgulous proudly self-consequence superior full of prunes
6 神气活现的
7 倨傲不逊的
8 自大
superior consequential pompous uppity self-important huffy overweening pride self-esteem arrogance hubris egotism pomposity self-conceit cock put on airs vain glory look big proud as a peacock magnify oneself a swelled head
9 高贵
high royal noble distinguished sublime dignified exalted coronet princely highly royally nobly mark height royalty dignity nobility gentle ennoble dignify dear honorable serene patrician courtly lordly distinction eminence gentility princeliness
10 傲慢的
huffish high big grand proud superior imperial assuming cavalier arrogant bloated defiant overbearing pompous perky dictatorial upstage imperious insolent snooty disdainful bratty high-stepping lordly snippy huffy stuck-up supercilious cavalierly overweening assumptive stiff-backed hoity-toity bumptious sniffy uppish orgulous biggety misproud snuffy bold stiff snotty uppity chesty stiff-necked facety toplofty proud-hearted above oneself cocky Superior lofty self-sufficient high-minded impertinent mouthy overbear with nose in the air brash magisterial bigheaded immodest big-headed fastuous surquedous topping sublime potty consequential masterful breezy presumptuous patronizing boastful scornful presuming lippy standoffish vapouring snifty highty-tighty dicty sidy proud hearted
11 不友好
difficult cool remote funny sour hostile icy chilly brittle abrasive horrid unfriendly offhand wintry surly gruff unapproachable churlish offish coolly meanly hostility meanness alienate on the outs
12 不逊的
13 高贵的
high royal noble distinguished sublime dignified exalted coronet princely dear honorable serene patrician courtly lordly
15 高傲自大
16 骄傲的
high proud lofty self-sufficient lordly high-flown proud-hearted chesty supermanish big popular pride crank swollen puffy cocky ritzy snippy hoity-toity priggish uppish highflying high-hat swollen-headed highty-tighty toplofty cock-a-hoop proud hearted
17 傲慢
huffish high big grand proud superior imperial assuming cavalier arrogant bloated defiant overbearing pompous perky dictatorial upstage imperious insolent snooty disdainful bratty high-stepping lordly snippy huffy stuck-up supercilious cavalierly overweening assumptive stiff-backed hoity-toity bumptious sniffy uppish orgulous biggety misproud proudly haughtily insolently perkily bumptiously side pride assumption insolence hauteur snootiness bumptiousness superbity hold head high cocky arrogantly superciliously arrogance haughtiness superciliousness uppity toplofty proud-hearted Superior lofty self-sufficient snotty high-minded impertinent mouthy snuffy attitude presumption hubris braggadocio effrontery overbear with nose in the air brash magisterial bigheaded contumely immodest big-headed with your nose in the air superiority fastuous surquedous topping sublime potty consequential masterful breezy presumptuous patronizing boastful scornful presuming lippy stiff-necked standoffish vapouring snifty highty-tighty dicty sidy swaggeringly surquedry surquidry pursiness puppy morgue hardiness mickey irreverence pomposity impertinence hardihood sweeny swagger de proud hearted
18 崇高
high grand spiritual noble heroic sublime lofty winged exalted supernal high-toned magnific buskined noble-minded nobly grandioso nobility grandeur sublimity
19 盛气凌人的
20 骄傲
high proud lofty self-sufficient lordly high-flown pride arrogance supermanish big popular crank swollen puffy cocky ritzy chesty snippy hoity-toity priggish uppish highflying high-hat swollen-headed highty-tighty toplofty vauntingly cock-a-hoop importance mickey swell inflate proud hearted