loftily

• 副词，表示“傲慢地、高高在上地、带着优越感地”。形容言行透露出道德或社会上的优越感，常带轻蔑或居高临下的意味。

An adverb meaning "in a proud, haughty, or superior manner." It describes behavior or speech that suggests a sense of moral or social elevation, often with an air of condescension or disdain.

1. In a proud or superior mannerC1formal

   Acting or speaking in a way that suggests one feels superior or more important than others.

   傲慢地

   • He loftily dismissed the criticism from his colleagues.
   • She loftily declared that her opinion was the only correct one.
   • The manager loftily ignored the suggestions from the junior staff.

   同义词arrogantlycondescendinglydisdainfullyhaughtilyimperiouslypompouslyproudlysnobbishlysuperciliously

   反义词humblymeeklymodestlyunpretentiously

2. At a great heightC1formal

   In a position or manner that is physically high up.

   高高地

   • The castle stood loftily on the hilltop.
   • The eagle soared loftily above the mountains.
   • The tower rose loftily above the surrounding buildings.

   同义词abovealofthighskywardup

   反义词baselylowly