英语单词短语词组“uppity”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

uppity

adjective

informaldisapproving

/ˈʌp.ɪ.ti/us

/ˈʌp.ə.t̬i/

An uppitypersonbehavesin anunpleasantway because theythinkthat they are moreimportantthan they really are:

傲慢的，自大的

Hegot/becamevery uppity when hisfashiondesignswerecriticized.他的时装设计遭到了批评，但他根本就不屑一顾。

Synonyms

overweeningformaldisapproving

proud(FEELING IMPORTANT)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
overweening
overweeningly
patronize
patronizing
pomposity
swollen-headed
talk down tosomeone
think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom
throwyourweight aroundidiom
tin god

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

uppity| American Dictionary

uppity

adjective

disapproving

/ˈʌp·ɪ·t̬i/

actingin a way that is tooconfidentfor someone inyoursocialclassor foryouryoungage:

I was just an uppitykid.

(Definition ofuppityfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofuppity

uppity

I sometimes believe that the imperfections of our constitution are rather an advantage than otherwise, because they prevent us from becoming toouppity.

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He took a very "uppity" hand by saying we had nothing to suggest.

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At the moment some of the representatives are getting a littleuppity.

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They embarked on a similar process of dialogue, and they might need to be reminded about that if they get toouppityon the issue.

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No one has a more gloriouslyuppitycharm; no voice can simultaneously so rasp and thrill; no one ever made standoffishness more come-hitherable.

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单词	uppity
释义	uppity adjective informaldisapproving uk /ˈʌp.ɪ.ti/us /ˈʌp.ə.t̬i/ An uppitypersonbehavesin anunpleasantway because theythinkthat they are moreimportantthan they really are: 傲慢的，自大的 Hegot/becamevery uppity when hisfashiondesignswerecriticized.他的时装设计遭到了批评，但他根本就不屑一顾。 Synonyms overweeningformaldisapproving proud(FEELING IMPORTANT)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 overweening overweeningly patronize patronizing pomposity swollen-headed talk down tosomeone think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom throwyourweight aroundidiom tin god See more results » (Definition ofuppityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) uppity\| American Dictionary uppity adjective disapproving us /ˈʌp·ɪ·t̬i/ actingin a way that is tooconfidentfor someone inyoursocialclassor foryouryoungage: I was just an uppitykid. (Definition ofuppityfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press) Examplesofuppity uppity I sometimes believe that the imperfections of our constitution are rather an advantage than otherwise, because they prevent us from becoming toouppity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He took a very "uppity" hand by saying we had nothing to suggest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 At the moment some of the representatives are getting a littleuppity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They embarked on a similar process of dialogue, and they might need to be reminded about that if they get toouppityon the issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No one has a more gloriouslyuppitycharm; no voice can simultaneously so rasp and thrill; no one ever made standoffishness more come-hitherable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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/uppity##
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