中文词源
snobbish 势利的
snob,势利眼，-ish,形容词后缀。
英语词源
- snobbish (adj.)
- 1840, "pertaining to snobs," from snob + -ish. Meaning "with the character of a snob" is from 1849. Related: Snobbishly; snobbishness.
权威例句
- 1. They had a snobbish dislike for their intellectual and social inferiors.
- 他们非常势利，不喜欢智力和社会地位不如自己的人。
- 2. She's much too snobbish to stay at that plain hotel.
- 她很势利,不愿住在那个普通旅馆.
- 3. There should be no snobbish mockery of catering or fashion design as university subjects.
- 不应该自命不凡地嘲笑大学里的酒席承办和时装设计课程。
- 4. I'd expected her to be snobbish but she was warm and friendly.
- 我原以为她会非常势利，但她却非常热情和友好。
- 5. There is nothing about which men cannot feel snobbish.
- 任何东西都可以引起人的势利感.