swollen-headed
adjective
informaldisapprovinguk/ˌswəʊ.lənˈhed.ɪd/us/ˌswoʊ.lənˈhed.ɪd/thinkingthat you are moreintelligentorimportantthan you really are:
自命不凡的,自负的,神气活现的I didn'tknowhow tomentionit withoutsoundingswollen-headed.我不知道该怎么说才不显得自以为是。
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swollen head
- They are swollen-headed semi-intellectuals.
- They have done well, but do notallowthem to get swollen-headed.
- Swollen-headedactorsshould takenote.
Showing arrogance and conceit
- (as) proud as Luciferidiom
- airs and gracesidiom
- arrogant
- arrogantly
- as ifyouowned the placeidiom
- dog
- egocentric
- egocentrically
- egoistic
- egomaniacal
- overweening
- overweeningly
- patronize
- patronizing
- pomposity
- talk down tosomeone
- think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom
- throwyourweight aroundidiom
- tin god
- toffee-nosed