snooty

英 [ˈsnuːti]

美 [ˈsnuːti]

adj.  傲慢的; 目中无人的

TEM8

BNC.33503 / COCA.25081

牛津词典

adj.

• 傲慢的；目中无人的
  treating people as if they are not as good or as important as you

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 傲慢自大的;自以为高人一等的
  If you say that someone issnooty, you disapprove of them because they behave as if they are superior to other people.
  1. ...snooty intellectuals...
     妄自尊大的知识分子
  2. Everyone thought Annabel was being snooty.
     人人都认为安娜贝尔太目中无人。

双语例句

• When Savant, who is the author of several plays and half-a-dozen self-help books, does makes a cultural reference, she is careful not to sound too snooty.
  作为几个戏剧剧本的作者，数本自助书的作者，莎凡特谈话涉及文化时，她小心翼翼地不显得太狂妄。
• She's so snooty; she never speaks to the neighbours.
  她很傲慢，从不与邻居说话。
• A snooty letter refusing the invitation
  一封拒绝邀请措词傲慢的信
• Although the Nehru-Gandhi family was not, as Ms Singh states several times, aristocratic, they and their circle could certainly be snooty.
  尽管，正如辛格女士多次声明的那样，尼赫鲁-甘地家族不是贵族，但他们以及他们的社交圈也必然是媚上傲下的。
• Voters may be richer, but they also feel cheated and put upon by bossy bureaucrats and snooty politicians.
  选民们可能更加富有了，但是他们也感觉被那些专横的官僚和傲慢的政客所欺骗和牺牲。
• Whether it was because she couldn't snag a waitressing job in new york, or has been put off shopping at Champs-Elysees by snooty salesmen, it doesn't matter.
  无论是因为她不能在纽约抢得一份服务生的工作或因为势利推销员而排斥在香榭丽舍购物全都无关紧要。
• Would he love her snooty attitude or biting way of talking about people, particularly himself?
  他会爱她傲慢的态度么，会爱她讲话时，尤其是跟他自己说话时咄咄逼人么？
• You can be snooty about film stars, he said, but they add color to the campaign, and that gets people engaged.
  你可以看不起那些电影明星们，他说，但他们为选举活动增添了色彩，让人们更加投入。
• In the UK we see it more as entry level make-up, the kind you play with as a teenager before you move on to more pristinely posturing pastures though its mascara is nothing to be snooty about if you ask me.
  在英国，我们更多地将其视为入门级化妆品，是在能够更挥洒自如地打扮前的少年时期使用的尽管如果你问我，我会说它的睫毛膏没什么可炫耀的。
• Was Hebrew the real language of Jews, or a snooty, artificial distraction?
  希伯来语到底是渊源悠久的正宗犹太人语言还是人为编造出来的垃圾？