snobbish

英 [ˈsnɒbɪʃ]

美 [ˈsnɑːbɪʃ]

adj.  势利的; 自命不凡的

CET6TOEFLGREIELTSTEM8

BNC.21368 / COCA.29534

牛津词典

adj.

• 势利的；自命不凡的
  thinking that having a high social class is very important; feeling that you are better than other people because you are more intelligent or like things that many people do not like

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (对自身社会地位、才智、品位等)过分自傲的，势利的
  If you describe someone assnobbish, you disapprove of them because they are too proud of their social status, intelligence, or taste.
  1. They had a snobbish dislike for their intellectual and social inferiors...
     他们非常势利，不喜欢智力和社会地位不如自己的人。
  2. I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly.
     我原以为她会非常势利，但她却非常热情和友好。

英英释义

adj

• befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
  Synonym:clannishcliquishclubbysnobby

双语例句

• He is a snobbish fellow, always talks through his nose.
  他是个势利鬼，经常摆架子。
• There is nothing about which men cannot feel snobbish.
  任何东西都可以引起人的势利感。
• 747. Snobbish Knob is doing his hobby in the lobby.
  747.势力的Knob在大厅做他的业余爱好。
• Jane feels she can never compete with these snobbish, elegant people.
  简知道自己永远不会和这些高雅却势利的人竞争。
• My brother is very snobbish about cars.
  我弟弟很讲究汽车档次。
• One shouldn't be too snobbish, as snobs are hated by all people.
  做人不能太势利眼了，嫌贫爱富的人让人痛恨。
• She had a slightly snobbish attitude towards the theatre.
  她对待戏剧带有几分势利的态度。
• The snobbish man standing there is nothing but a dentist.
  站在那边傲慢的人，只不过是位牙医。
• Everyone was annoyed by his snobbish attitude.
  所有的每个人都对他势利的态度反感。
• An adjective for this phenomenon is," snobbish ".
  形容这种现象的一个形容词就是“势力的”。