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priggishly

/ˈprɪɡ.ɪʃ.li/

翻译: 副词,形容一个人行为自以为是地循规蹈矩、古板拘谨,或过分在意规矩与道德,常带有令人反感或居高临下的意味。

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词语关系

adverb

/ˈprɪɡ.ɪʃ.li/C2formal
  • zh副词,形容一个人行为自以为是地循规蹈矩、古板拘谨,或过分在意规矩与道德,常带有令人反感或居高临下的意味。

An adverb describing behavior that is self-righteously proper, smug, or excessively concerned with correctness and moral standards, often in an irritating or condescending way.

  1. In a self-righteous mannerC2formal

    Behaving in a way that shows one feels morally superior to others, often with strict adherence to rules.

    zh自以为是地

    • He priggishly corrected everyone's grammar at the dinner table.
    • She priggishly refused to participate in the harmless game.
    • The critic priggishly dismissed the film as beneath his standards.

    同义词primlyprudishlypuritanicallysanctimoniouslyself-righteouslysmugly

    反义词humblymodestlyunpretentiously

词形
  • more priggishly comparative form
  • most priggishly superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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