snobs
英 [snɒbz]
美 [snɑbz]
n. 势利小人; 谄上欺下的人; 自以为优越的人; 自命高雅的人
snob的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 势利小人
If you call someone asnob, you disapprove of them because they admire upper-class people and have a low opinion of lower-class people.- Going to a private school had made her a snob...
上私立学校后,她变得很势利。 - Kenneth is an arrogant, rude, social snob.
肯尼斯是一个傲慢粗鲁只喜欢结交权贵的势利鬼。
- Going to a private school had made her a snob...
- N-COUNT 自以为(在智力或品位方面)高人一等的人
If you call someone asnob, you disapprove of them because they behave as if they are superior to other people because of their intelligence or taste.- She was an intellectual snob.
她自以为才智高人一等。 - ...a first class food snob.
自认为饮食方面品位一流的家伙
- She was an intellectual snob.
双语例句
- Snobs who despised their working-class son-in-law.
看不起女婿当工人的很势利的人。 - Tom had no handkerchief, and he looked upon boys who had as snobs.
汤姆没有手绢,他鄙视那些有手绢的孩子们,把他们看作是故作姿态的势利小人。 - Some Western snobs expressed contempt for oriental art without reason.
西方一些势利小人毫无理由地看不起东方艺术。 - Musical snoBs often deride the harmonica as a serious instrument
假充在音乐上内行的人经常嘲笑口琴作为严肃乐器的事实 - I want you to know nice people, and they are fearful snobs.
我让你认识一些上流人士,他们都是势利鬼。 - Investors can be snobs, and usually such foolishness proves expensive.
投资者可能会很势利,而通常这种愚蠢的眼光会让他们付出高昂的代价。 - I have to say, I don't have much time for the pseudy vocabulary of wine snobs.
我得说我没有很多时间听那些自以为懂得酒的人的冒充鉴赏家的行话。 - Swiss doctors and the best that has been thought or said must be-the daily and nightly preoccupation of all the snobs respectively of disease and culture.
疾病或文化势利者各自朝思暮想的必定是瑞士医生或人们被称作是最好的一切。 - The latter prize quickly inspired the tin can, more of a blessing than food snobs might acknowledge.
后一个奖项很快便催生出听装罐头,它带来的好处比食品界那些假内行所认可的更多。 - So why should I bother about what snobs think.
因此,我不必烦恼那些势力的人所说的话。