ADJ-GRADED 高傲自大的;倨傲无礼的;目中无人的 You use haughty to describe someone's behaviour or appearance when you disapprove of the fact that they seem to be very proud and to think that they are better than other people.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil. 所以耶和华如此说,我筹划灾祸降与这族,这祸在你们的颈项上不能解脱,你们也不能昂首而行。因为这时势是恶的。
From the days of Empire, the British have always considered themselves models of reserve, haughtily mocking "excitable foreigners" who show no restraint. 自从帝国时代开始,英国人就一直认为自己是含蓄缄默的典范,他们傲慢地嘲笑那些毫不控制情绪的“易兴奋的外国人”。
( In China, the combined obesity-overweight rate is hovering at under 30 percent, still frightening.) Yet Mexico, which many Americans and Europeans haughtily consider primitive, was the first major nation in the world to institute significant soda and junk food taxes. (在中国,综合肥胖超重率徘徊在30%左右,也很可怕。)虽然很多美国人和欧洲人傲慢地认为墨西哥是个落后国家,但它却是全球第一个对汽水和垃圾食品课以重税的大国。
Others sniffed haughtily that while France was great at culture, it remained economically and politically prostrate. 其他一些人则傲慢地表示不屑,虽然法国在文化上很伟大,但在经济和政治领域,它依旧不怎么样。
One of the women, another of those sirens, haughtily regarded us as we talked. 那些女人中的一个,又是那种妖妇,在我们谈话的时候傲慢地看着我们。
Haughtily she demands that Elizabeth give up Darcy. Elizabeth, however, is more than adequate to the challenge. 凯瑟琳夫人盛气凌人,要求伊丽莎白放弃达西。然而,伊丽莎白对这一挑衅完全应付裕如。
Whom have you reproached and reviled? Against whom have you lifted up your voice And lifted up your eyes haughtily? Against the Holy One of Israel. 22你辱骂谁?亵渎谁?你扬起声来,高举眼目攻击谁呢?乃是攻击以色列的圣者。
How haughtily he cocks his nose, To tell what every schoolboy knows. ( J.Swift) 他昂首挺胸,趾高气扬,傲慢无比,讲开了每个小学生都知道的东西。
She survey me haughtily over the top of her glasses. 她傲慢地从眼镜的上方向我审视。
He haughtily ignored his subordinate. 他傲慢地不理会他的下属。
You became to act haughtily since we last met. 今天我们见面后你就变得很高傲哦。
"Of course he can," the mother replied haughtily. 他当然会,那个母亲傲慢地回答说。
He peered haughtily down his nose. 他傲慢地盯着自己的鼻子(他很傲慢)。
She tossed her head haughtily. 他傲慢地抬起了头。
He was not tall, but he carried his head so haughtily that he looked a commanding figure. 他个子不高,可是他把头那么目中无人地昂着,使他看来象个发号施令的人物。