lofty

['lɔfti]

adj.高的, 崇高的, 高尚的, 傲慢的

a.

1. 高耸的, 极高的

We stood in awe of the lofty redwood trees.

高耸入云的巨杉令我们惊叹不已。

2. 崇高的, 高尚的

He is a man of lofty ideals.

他是一个有崇高理想的人。

3. 高傲的, 自大的

I don't like your lofty manner.

我讨厌你那高傲的态度。

4. 地位高的, 高级的

词形变化

副词: loftily | 形容词比较级: loftier | 形容词最高级: loftiest | 名词: loftiness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.高的; 崇高的; 自大的

high  grand  dignified  proud  haughty  eminent  prominent  

同义参见:

noble  vain  towering  aerial  high-minded  tall  sublime  elevated  over  

反义:

a.高耸的; 自大的

low  humble  mean  

反义参见:

low  

英英释义

形容词 lofty:

of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

同义词：exalted, sublime, grand, high-flown, high-minded, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded

of imposing height; especially standing out above others

同义词：eminent, soaring, towering

having or displaying great dignity or nobility

同义词：gallant, majestic, proud

补充

loftylofty英:[ˈlɔfti] 美:[ˈlɔfti, ˈlɑf-]adj.1.高耸的, 极高的This mountain is lofty.这座山极高。2.高尚的, 崇高的Young people should have lofty ideals and aims.年轻人应该有崇高的理想和目标。3.高傲的, 傲慢的I didn't like her lofty treatment of her visitors.我不喜欢她那样傲慢地对待来访者。

例句

1. the gap between lofty ideals and grubby reality崇高的理想与龌龊的现实之间的差距 2. She hated his lofty manner.她厌恶他的傲慢举止。 3. lofty contempt倨傲不屑 4. Victorian houses can seem cold with their lofty ceilings.维多利亚式的建筑屋顶高耸, 因而可能看起来冷冰冰的。 5. The lofty Great Hall took its present form in the 15th century.巍峨的大厅早在15世纪就成了现在的样子。 6. a light, lofty apartment in the suburbs of Salzburg位于萨尔茨堡市郊的一间采光好、屋顶高的公寓 7. They were so lofty a bunch.他们这群人是如此优秀。 8. the elegant square was shaded by lofty palms.高雅的广场上有高耸入云的棕榈树，到处是树荫。 9. an extraordinary mixture of harsh reality and lofty ideals.严酷的现实与高尚理想的绝妙组合。 10. lofty intellectual disdain.知识分子的傲慢蔑视。 11. lofty redwood trees高耸的红杉树 12. lofty buildings高大的建筑 13. He set lofty goals for himself as a teacher.作为一名教师，他为自己设定了崇高的目标。 14. lofty ideals/standards崇高的理想/标准 15. The professor spoke with a lofty [=haughty] air.那个教授说话时一副高傲的神情。 16. She showed a lofty disregard for their objections.她对他们的反对不屑一顾。 17. She loftily dismissed their objections.她对他们的反对不屑一顾。