supercilious

英 [ˌsuːpəˈsɪliəs]

美 [ˌsuːpərˈsɪliəs]

adj. 傲慢的; 高傲的

GRE

BNC.23595 / COCA.32081

牛津词典

adj.

傲慢的；高傲的
behaving towards other people as if you think you are better than they are

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 自高自大的;目空一切的;傲慢的
If you say that someone issupercilious, you disapprove of them because they behave in a way that shows they think they are better than other people.
1. His manner is supercilious and arrogant...
  他非常傲慢自大。
2. Her eyebrows were arched in supercilious surprise.
  大吃一惊的她高傲地扬起了眉毛。

双语例句

Such disparity in national fortunes can, and often does, create envy and resentment, especially if the former is perceived as being unhelpful or supercilious in its treatment of the other.
两国之间的发展差距，往往会导致妒忌和怨恨的心理，尤其是当前者被视为高傲自大和不愿意帮助后者。
Passing down the aisle came a very fair-haired banker's son, also of chicago, who had long eyed this supercilious beauty.
沿着走道，走过来一个金发的银行家之子。他也是芝加哥人，他对这个傲慢的美人已经注意很久了。
At this moment, see that female doctor turned over supercilious look to cry only: Who makes you true pull, should use cotton autograph to go to only li of jab it is OK to go in!
这时，只看到那位女医生翻了一下白眼大叫：谁让你真拉呀，只要用棉签往里戳进去就可以了！
And my friends had advise me don't be so stick to one's old way of doing things and supercilious.
而我的朋友也曾告诫我，别那么高调和我行我素之类的话。
This supercilious attitude relegates me to the level of the commonplace.
这种目空一切的心态把我归入大路货的档次。
New York must be filled with such bowers, or the beautiful, insolent, supercilious creatures could not be.
纽约一定到处都有这样的闺房，否则哪来那么些美丽、傲慢、目空一切的佳人。
Now he was a sturdy straw-haired man of thirty with a rather hard mouth and a supercilious manner.
现在他是三十多岁的人了，身体健壮，头发稻草色，嘴边略带狠相，举止高傲。
The tone of all this is unrelievedly smug and supercilious, and thus makes for very unpleasant reading.
全文的语调满是自鸣得意和目空一切，这就使人读起来很不舒服。
His manner was often offensively supercilious, and then again modest and self-effacing, almost tremulous.
他的态度常常起初是敌对地傲慢的，跟着又谦逊、自卑而几乎畏缩下来。
Yet there was nothing sarcastic or supercilious in the way Ames spoke.
可是艾姆斯说话的口气没有丝毫的嘲讽或傲慢的味道。