snooty

英语

词源

源自snoot +‎ -y。

发音

• 國際音標^(幫助): /ˈsnuː.ti/

• （英国南部）音频：

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形容词

snooty (比較級 snootier，最高級 snootiest)

1. (非正式) 好自夸的，高傲的，自命不凡的
   • 2018, Tim Graham, NewsBusters‎^[1]:

     He left out Town & Country, the magazine for snooty East Coast liberals.

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   • 2019, Bernardine Evaristo, Girl, Woman, Other, Penguin Books (2020)，第 43 頁:

     ever since she landed the National gig sheʼs got very snooty about struggling theatre mates, as if she alone has discovered the secret to being successful

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   Sir Sydney was an arrogant, snooty, bigoted prig, so it was with some satisfaction that I wrote out his parking ticket.

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2. (非正式) 排外的，上等人的

   Her parties were snooty affairs; custom-designed cocktail dresses that cost more than a decent luxury car were de rigueur.

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近义词

• 参见Thesaurus:arrogant

相关词汇

• snoot
• snootily
• snootiness

异序词

• toyons