| 词汇 | sanctimoniously |
| 释义 | sanctimoniously adverb formaldisapprovinguk /ˌsæŋk.tɪˈməʊ.ni.əs.li/ us /ˌsæŋk.təˈmoʊ.ni.əs.li/ in a way that suggests you are morally better than others: 道貌岸然地 He smiled sanctimoniously.他道貌岸然地笑了。 She knelt sanctimoniously in front of the altar.她跪在祭坛前，作出很虔诚的样子。 See sanctimonious "We have lost our humanity," he declared sanctimoniously. The pressure groups have all sanctimoniously criticized him. I was feeling sanctimoniously superior. Feeling morally superior claim the moral high groundidiom de haut en bas holier-than-thou judgmental judgmentally moralistic moralistically pearl-clutching preachily preachiness priggishly righteous righteously sanctimonious sanctimoniousness self-righteousness superior superiority complex virtue signalling virtuous Examples of sanctimoniouslysanctimoniously It is almost psychotic, not to say hypocritical, to vote sanctimoniously for a ban on all advertising of tobacco products. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English For over thirty years we have sanctimoniously and dishonestly pretended respect, if not awe, for an organisation which all the time we knew was a monstrous and farcical humbug... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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