| 词汇 | de-haut-en-bas |
| 释义 | de haut en bas adverb, adjective uk /də ˌəʊ ɒ̃ ˈbɑː/ us /də ˌoʊ ɑ̃ː ˈbɑː/ If you look at someone or speak to someone de haut en bas, you do it in a way that shows you think you are superior to them. De haut en bas is French for "from high to low": （法语）从上到下;态度傲慢地，居高临下地 She looked at me de haut en bas and asked "And where do you come from?"她傲慢地看着我，问道：“那么你是哪里人？” He had a very de haut en bas approach to teaching.他秉持一种居高临下的教学方式。 Showing arrogance and conceit (as) proud as Luciferidiom airs and gracesidiom arrogant arrogantly as if you owned the placeidiom egoistically egomaniacal egomaniacally egotistic egotistically patronizingly pomposity pompous pompously popinjay swollen head swollen-headed talk down to someone think the (whole) world revolves around youidiom throw your weight aroundidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Feeling morally superior Examples of de haut en basde haut en bas They treat their subject dehautenbas, preferring to look down upon him rather than to look up to him. From Project Gutenberg But it was rather a dehautenbas politeness; she exercised it also toward her footman. From Project Gutenberg Her talk was affluent, magisterial, dehautenbas, some would say euphuistic, but surpassing the talk of women in breadth and audacity. From Project Gutenberg 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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