high and mighty
基本解釋
- 趾高氣揚(yáng)的
英漢例句
- The high and mighty, history reveals, weren’t always so high and mighty.
在歷史上,我們也并不總是總是那么高高在上的。 - But should the high and mighty get off when ordinary people committing the same crimes would go to prison?
普通人犯同樣的罪要進(jìn)監(jiān)獄,位高權(quán)重者就該逃脫嗎? - “The high and mighty,” he argued, “are often denied the “bodily attributes of their position, such as height or beauty.
“地位高和有勢(shì)力的,”他認(rèn)為,“常常否認(rèn)了他們地位的身體屬性,例如身高或者美貌?!?/li>權(quán)威例句
- The brothers are the latest to join the ranks of the high and mighty named in the ongoing telecom investigation in which 14 people, including two former billionaires, were jailed.
FORBES: Essar Group's Ruias Charged In Telecom Investigation - The list of high-and-mighty companies cut down or brought low by market forces is a long one.
FORBES: Magazine Article - From the high-and-mighty viewpoint of the national media, this may seem trivial.
ECONOMIST: The golden age of the Commons
雙語例句
詞組短語
- High mountains and mighty streams 山高水長
- Act high and mighty 行為高傲
- High And Mighty Airs 臭架子
- be high and mighty 自以為了不起
- Miss High and Mighty 大小姐
短語
英英字典
- behaving as if you are much more important than other people