lordly

英 ['lɔːdli] 美 ['lɔːrdli]

• adj. 高傲的；高贵的；不可一世的；贵族气派的
• adv. 高傲地；不可一世地

英英释义

Adjective:

1. of or befitting a lord;

   "heir to a lordly fortune"
   "of august lineage"
   

2. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy;

   "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"
   "haughty aristocrats"
   "his lordly manners were offensive"
   "walked with a prideful swagger"
   "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"
   "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"
   "a more swaggering mood than usual"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. He dismissed people with a lordly gesture.
   他傲慢地让大家离去。
2. Your lordly expression is unyielding like the granile.
   你傲然的神情如同岩石般坚毅.
3. That was a lordly and charitable enterprise.
   那是一项高贵的、慈善的事业。
4. His lordly manners angered everyone.
   他那不可一世的样子惹得大家生了气。
5. The family owns a lordly mansion.
   那个家族拥有一座气派的大厦。
6. There were a few lordly poplars before the house.
   有一排白杨像贵族一样矗立在房子前。

经典引文

• Lordly or absolute Monarchy is the best and most natural Government.

  出自： John Hall

• Pensioning off supernumerary members of lordly houses.

  出自： E. Miall

• Lordly neglectful of a worth unknown.

  出自： R. Savage

• In a land where few were poor, if none Were lordly rich.

  出自： W. Morris

近反义词

【近义词】

• disdainful 鄙视的
• aristocratic 贵族的
• contemptuous 轻视的
• consequential 重要的
• swaggering 动词swagger的现在...
• grand 重大的
• prideful 自傲的
• haughty 傲慢的
• August （a~）威严的...
• sniffy 嗤之以鼻的
• supercilious 目中无人的
• overbearing 傲慢的
• imperious 傲慢的