snobbery

英 ['snɒb(ə)rɪ] 美 ['snɑbəri]
  • n. 势利，谄上欺下；摆绅士架子；势利的行为或语言
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中文词源

snobbery 势利行为

snob,势利眼，-ery,表行为。

英文词源

snobbery (n.)
"the class of snobs," 1833, from snob + -ery. Meaning "snobbishness" is from 1843.

双语例句

1. There was very little snobbery or class-consciousness in the wartime navy.
战时的海军中很少有势利眼，阶级意识也不强。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Isabelle is quick to refute any suggestion of intellectual snobbery.
伊莎贝尔对于任何关于她恃才傲物的暗示都迅速予以否认。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He is spoiled, arrogant and has a tendency towards snobbery.
他被宠坏了，傲慢无礼，而且经常自命不凡。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Jocelyn accused Dexter of snobbery.
乔斯琳指责德克斯特势力.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Snobbery is not so common in English today as it was said fifty years ago.
如今"Snobbery"在英语中已不象50年前那么普遍使用.

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