1.势利小人
If you call someone asnob, you disapprove of them because they admire upper-class people and have a low opinion of lower-class people.
e.g. Going to a private school had made her asnob...
上私立学校后,她变得很势利。
e.g. Kenneth is an arrogant, rude, socialsnob.
肯尼斯是一个傲慢粗鲁只喜欢结交权贵的势利鬼。
2.自以为(在智力或品位方面)高人一等的人
If you call someone asnob, you disapprove of them because they behave as if they are superior to other people because of their intelligence or taste.
e.g. She was an intellectualsnob.
她自以为才智高人一等。
e.g. ...a first class foodsnob.
自认为饮食方面品位一流的家伙
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1. 势利小人:仍有少数势利小人(snob)存在. 摄影时把自己黑色古董车(classic car) 借我的女士,是相当有魅力(charming)的人,至今仍留有印象.
2. 势利:从英语方面,势利(snob)这个词出现在十九世界初期,大概和牛津、剑桥的学生有关. 那个时候,这两个大学为了区分贵族学生和平民学生,在学生名册上的普通家庭出身的 ...
3. 势利的人:sniveller 啜泣的人 |snob 势利的人 |snobbery 势利
她竟是这样一个势利眼!
an intellectual snob自命知识渊博的人
a food'/wine, etc. snob自命精于品味美食、葡萄酒等的人
There is a snob value in driving the latest model.开最新款式的车能满足一种庸俗的虚荣心。
Going to a private school had made her a snob...上私立学校后,她变得很势利。
Kenneth is an arrogant, rude, social snob.肯尼斯是一个傲慢粗鲁只喜欢结交权贵的势利鬼。
She was an intellectual snob.她自以为才智高人一等。
...a first class food snob.自认为饮食方面品位一流的家伙
He was a fearful snob.他是个十足的势利眼.
She's such a snob!她竟是这样一个势利眼!
This part of the town have a lot of snob appeal.该城的这一区很能吸引自视甚高的人.
This car sells well because of its snob value.这种汽车很有派头,因此很畅销.
He is a snob who always slanders others in front of the emperor.他是个喜欢向皇帝进谗的小人.
So Diana had snob appeal to burn.黛安娜必须烧毁这样的傲慢.
He wasn't like that before he got the job. Now he's such a snob!他没坐这个职位以前不是这样的, 真势利!
He's a snob of the first water.他是个头号势利小人.
I have to admit that I nearly did fall into the trap of becoming a snob.我得承认我也几乎变得自命不凡.
He's a bit of a snob won't speak to the likes of me.他这个人有点势利--不会和我这样的人说话.
But the snob in him loved hunting in society.但他的虚荣心使他喜欢在上流社会捕猎.
By heavens, Lizzie , what a snob you are!天阿,丽西, 你真是个自负傲慢的人!
My difficulty is that he is a wine snob.让我感到烦恼的是,他是一个品酒的假行家.
Don't be such a snob.别这样势利.
He's a bit of a snob and won't speak to the likes of me.他这个人有点势利,不会和我这样的人说话.
I wasn't interested in a snob degree.我对人家附庸风雅的地位没有兴趣.
He raise head and chest out , packing the proptosis snob appeal of an university.他抬头挺胸,装出一副大学者的派头.
Whatever advantage the domestic has in price is offset by the imported's snob appeal.国产产品在价钱上的任何优势都抵挡不住进口产品对人们的吸引力.
You chaps knows me . I'm not a snob. Right?你们这些家伙都知道我不是一个势利小人, 对 吗 ?
Pam once complained to me that his lordship was slave driver, a snob, and a bore.佩姆有次在我面前诉过苦,说这位勋爵大人是个监管奴隶的工头, 一个势力鬼, 惹人厌烦的家伙.
Spiritually bankrupt Intellectual snobs.
出自:L. MacNeiceShe was a bit of a snob: she had..enjoyed being presented at court.
出自:M. GardinerHe was not a snob...His friends came from all walks of life.
出自:Sunday Times