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uppish

/ˈʌp.ɪʃ/

翻译: 一个过时的形容词,意为傲慢的、势利的或自以为了不起的;在现代英语中很少使用。

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adjective

/ˈʌp.ɪʃ/C2formalbritish已废弃
  • zh一个过时的形容词,意为傲慢的、势利的或自以为了不起的;在现代英语中很少使用。

An old-fashioned adjective meaning arrogant, snobbish, or putting on airs; rarely used in modern English.

  1. Arrogant or conceitedC1informalbritish

    Behaving in a way that shows one thinks they are better or more important than others; overly self-important.

    zh傲慢的

    • He became quite uppish after his promotion.
    • She gave an uppish reply to the simple question.
    • The new manager's uppish attitude annoyed the staff.

    同义词arrogantcocksureconceitedhaughtyoverbearingpompouspresumptuousself-importantsnobbishsupercilious

    反义词humblemeekmodestunassuming

词形
  • more uppish comparative form
  • most uppish superlative form