high and mighty 详细解释

high and mighty

n. 大人物, 趾高气扬

神气活现

He's become very high and mighty since he got that new job.

他自从得到了那份新工作后就变得神气活现。

词义辨析

同义参见:

contemptuous  

英英释义

形容词 high and mighty:

offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power

同义词：autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory

补充

high and mightyhigh and mighty1.趾高气扬; 高傲的人You think you are one of the high and mighty, remember pride goes before a fall.你自以为是了不起的人物, 别忘了骄者必败。

例句

1. I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself.我觉得你有些过于自以为是了。 2. The press mogul befriended the high and mighty in Britain.这位报界大亨和英国的达官贵族们交情甚好。 3. He's not so high and mighty now that he needs our help.由于有求于我们，他不那么趾高气扬了。 4. I can't stand her when she acts/gets (all) high and mighty like that.我受不了她那种趾高气扬的样子。 5. She likes to rub elbows with the high and mighty.她喜欢结交权贵。

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