词汇 | self-appointed |
释义 | self-appointed adjective disapprovinguk /ˌself.əˈpɔɪn.tɪd/ us /ˌself.əˈpɔɪn.t̬ɪd/ behaving as if you have responsibility or authority but without having been chosen by other people: 自命的;自封的 The newspaper has become the self-appointed guardian of public morals.这家报纸自命为公共道德的维护者。 Showing arrogance and conceit (as) proud as Luciferidiom airs and gracesidiom arrogant arrogantly as if you owned the placeidiom egoistic egoistically egomaniacal egomaniacally egotistic patronizing patronizingly pomposity pompous pompously swollen head swollen-headed talk down to someone think the (whole) world revolves around youidiom throw your weight aroundidiom self-appointed | American Dictionaryself-appointed adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˌself·əˈpɔɪn·tɪd/ behaving as if you had special knowledge or authority without actually having it: Mrs. McElvey was the self-appointed spokeswoman for the group. |
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