sanctimonious
英 [,sæŋ(k)tɪ'məʊnɪəs]
美 [,sæŋktɪ'monɪəs]
sanctimonious 中文词源
sanctimonious 伪善的,道貌岸然的来自 sanctimony,伪善,虚伪,-ous,形容词后缀。
sanctimonious 英文词源
- sanctimonious (adj.)
- c. 1600 (in "Measure for Measure," with the disparaging sense "making a show of sanctity, affecting an appearance of holiness"), from sanctimony + -ous. The un-ironic, literal sense was used occasionally in English from c. 1600 to c. 1800. Related: Sanctimoniously; sanctimoniousness.
sanctimonious 双语例句
1. He writes smug, sanctimonious waffle. 他写的满篇都是自鸣得意、道貌岸然的废话。 来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He writes smug, sanctimonious rubbish.
- 他写的都是些自我陶醉、故作清高的垃圾作品。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. You sanctimonious little hypocrite!
- 你这个道貌岸然的伪君子!
来自辞典例句
- 4. It's that sanctimonious air that people can't stand.
- 人们所不能容忍的就是那副假正经的样子。
来自辞典例句
- 5. If we were the bosses, we'd consider finding a replacement for this uptight , petty , sanctimonious clerk.
- 如果我们是老板, 就会考虑解雇这种小题大做且固执伪善的小职员.
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