overweening

overweening概况

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adj. 自负的,过于自信的;过分的

overweening词义

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adj.

自负的;过分的,不合理的;惟我独尊;

英英释义

overweening[ 'əuvə'wi:niŋ ]

adj.

unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

"overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"

同义词:excessiveextravagantexuberant

presumptuously arrogant

"had a witty but overweening manner"; "no idea how overweening he would be"

同义词:uppity

overweening用法

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双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

The overweening enemy will soon learn this to his cost.
关于这一点,傲视一切敌人不久就要得到惨痛的教训。

He was overweening and displayed his slight skill before an expert on a public occasion.
他目中无人,在大庭广众之下班门弄斧。

Throughout her life she has hidden her insecurities behind a facade of, at times, overweening self-confidence.
在她一生中,她常常靠摆出泰然自若的样子,来掩饰内心的犹豫不定。

权威例句

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overweening词源

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overweening

overweening: see wish

overweening (adj.)

mid-14c., from present participle of verb overwenen "be conceited, presume, be presumptuous, be over-confident," from Old English oferwenian "to be proud, become insolent or presumptuous;" see over- + ween.

overweening造句

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1. He was overweening and displayed his slight skill before an expert on a public occasion.

他目中无人,在大庭广众之下班门弄斧。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

2. extravagant praise; exuberant compliments; overweening ambition; overweening greed.

过度的赞扬;过度的恭维;过度的野心;过度的贪欲。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

3. The overweening enemy will soon learn this to his cost.

关于这一点,傲视一切敌人不久就要得到惨痛的教训。

-- 来源 -- 演讲部分 - yanjiangji_36

4. Had a witty but overweening manner about him.

他周身有种诙谐但又傲慢的气质

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

5. overweening ambition.

过分的奢望

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

6. overweening ambition, vanity, pride etc

自负的雄心、 虚荣、 骄傲等.

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

7. expression; an air; ed; ; overweening

神气

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

8. In our foreign trade some people are arrogant and overweening, and this is wrong.

在对外贸易方面,有些人骄傲,妄自尊大,这是不对的。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

9. had a witty but overweening manner; no idea how overweening he would be- ; getting a little

有诙谐但又傲慢的气质;不知道他会有多么傲慢-S.V.贝内。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

10. Madge Wildfire, who, among other indications of insanity, had a most overweening opinion of those charms

玛吉虽说疯疯颠颠,却还特别爱个俊俏。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句