overweening

英[ˌəʊvə'wiːnɪŋ] 美[ˌoʊvər'wiːnɪŋ]
  • adj. 自负的；过分的
overweeningly
GRE

详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. （过分）自负的
    2. 过分的
    3. 傲慢的
    4. 骄傲的
    5. 过于自信的
    6. 夸大了的
    7. 自以为了不起的
    8. 自负
    9. 傲慢
    10. 不合理的
    11. 过火的

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings;

    "extravagant praise"
    "exuberant compliments"
    "overweening ambition"
    "overweening greed"

  2. presumptuously arrogant;

    "had a witty but overweening manner"
    "no idea how overweening he would be"
    "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"

双语例句

1. "Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said.
“你表面谦虚，骨子里目中无人。”她说道。

来自柯林斯例句

2. 'Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit,' she said.
“你表面谦虚，骨子里目中无人。”她说道。

来自辞典例句

3. The overweening enemy will soon learn this to his cost.
关于这一点,傲视一切敌人不久就要得到惨痛的教训.

来自演讲部分

4. Madge Wildfire , who , among other indications of insanity , had a most overweening opinion of those charms.
玛吉虽说疯疯颠颠, 却还特别爱个俊俏.

来自辞典例句

5. Throughout her life she has hidden her insecurities behind a facade of , at times , overweening self - confidence.
在她一生中,她常常靠摆出泰然自若的样子, 来掩饰内心的犹豫不定.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The overweening enemy will soon learn this to his cost.
      关于这一点，傲视一切敌人不久就要得到惨痛的教训。
    2. He was overweening and displayed his slight skill before an expert on a public occasion.
      他目中无人，在大庭广众之下班门弄斧。
    3. Throughout her life she has hidden her insecurities behind a facade of, at times, overweening self-confidence.
      在她一生中，她常常靠摆出泰然自若的样子，来掩饰内心的犹豫不定。

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