英语单词短语词组“sniffy”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

sniffy

adjective

informal

/ˈsnɪf.i/us

/ˈsnɪf.i/

showingdisapprovaland alowopinion:

轻蔑的，轻视的

She's abitsniffyaboutmytasteinmusic.她对我的音乐品位嗤之以鼻。

Synonyms

haughtydisapproving
imperious
lordly
superciliousdisapproving

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

acting as if you are more important than other people

arrogantI can't stand how arrogant he is!
proudDon't be too proud to admit you're wrong.
pompousWhat a pompous jerk!
self-importantThe room was filled with self-important politicians.
superiorHer superior and smug manner made conversation unbearable.

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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Critical & uncomplimentary

acidulous
astringency
astringently
barbed
be all very wellidiom
censorious
deprecating
derogatory
disapproving
pejorative
pointed
pointedly
self-criticism
self-damning
shade
snark
snidely
snideness
tar
throw shadeidiom

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(Definition ofsniffyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsniffy

sniffy

Some people still get a bitsniffyabout it and think that those people who adopt a child are a little odd.

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I have no doubt that if we were in office, we would be a littlesniffyabout having outside bodies coming in.

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He should not be sosniffy.

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Essex county council is taking asniffyattitude to any school that goes for grant-maintained status.

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单词	sniffy
释义	sniffy adjective informal uk /ˈsnɪf.i/us /ˈsnɪf.i/ showingdisapprovaland alowopinion: 轻蔑的，轻视的 She's abitsniffyaboutmytasteinmusic.她对我的音乐品位嗤之以鼻。 Synonyms haughtydisapproving imperious lordly superciliousdisapproving Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples acting as if you are more important than other people arrogantI can't stand how arrogant he is! proudDon't be too proud to admit you're wrong. pompousWhat a pompous jerk! self-importantThe room was filled with self-important politicians. superiorHer superior and smug manner made conversation unbearable. See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Critical & uncomplimentary acidulous astringency astringently barbed be all very wellidiom censorious deprecating derogatory disapproving pejorative pointed pointedly self-criticism self-damning shade snark snidely snideness tar throw shadeidiom See more results » (Definition ofsniffyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) Examplesofsniffy sniffy Some people still get a bitsniffyabout it and think that those people who adopt a child are a little odd. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no doubt that if we were in office, we would be a littlesniffyabout having outside bodies coming in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He should not be sosniffy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Essex county council is taking asniffyattitude to any school that goes for grant-maintained status. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/sniffy##
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