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单词 hubristic
释义
hubristic
adjective
literary
uk
/hjuːˈbrɪs.tɪk/us
/hjuːˈbrɪs.tɪk/
tooproud:
傲慢的，自大的，自恃的
He has a hubristicresistancetoadmittinghe iswrong.他傲慢自大，拒绝承认自己的错误。
Synonyms
arrogant
conceiteddisapproving
condescendingdisapproving
haughtydisapproving
imperious
lordly
overbearingdisapproving
patronizing
pompousdisapproving
proud(FEELING IMPORTANT)disapproving
self-importantdisapproving
sneeringdisapproving
sniffyinformal
snootyinformal
superciliousdisapproving
superior(BETTER)disapproving
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Showing arrogance and conceit
  • (as) proud as Luciferidiom
  • airs and gracesidiom
  • arrogant
  • arrogantly
  • as ifyouowned the placeidiom
  • dog
  • egocentric
  • egocentrically
  • egoistic
  • egomaniacal
  • overweeningly
  • patronize
  • patronizing
  • pomposity
  • pompous
  • talk down tosomeone
  • think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom
  • throwyourweight aroundidiom
  • tin god
  • toffee-nosed
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(Definition ofhubristicfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhubristic

hubristic
I think our attitude upon certain cultural matters verges on thehubristic.
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So the term "hubristic" apparently applies to them, too?
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We may well behubristicin our idea that the best way to prevent global warming is through pollution control measures.
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We can make many allowances for a man in the prime of life, who is certainly human, if a littlehubristic, so far as we can see.
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Conceding that the tower was not ugly, she wrote that the building is in its overpowering,hubristicway, kind of pretty.
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They were fully aware of it, to the point of ahubristicmastering of tradition itself.
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Such an act may be referred to as an act of hubris, or the person committing the act may be said to behubristic.
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Scientism is naive and it ishubristic.
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