
haughty
英 /ˈhɔːti/ 美 /ˈhɔːti/
- adj. 傲慢的;目中无人的Acting as though you are better than other people.
The customer gave the waiter a haughty look.
那位顾客傲慢地看了服务员一眼。
A haughty attitude among senior managers can discourage employees from sharing ideas and reporting problems openly.
高层管理者的傲慢态度会使员工不愿分享想法或公开反映问题。
搭配
haughty expression 傲慢的神情haughty attitude 傲慢的态度haughty tone 傲慢的语气
辨析提示
含贬义,强调自视高人一等,不等于自信。
词族
haughtily (adv.)、haughtiness (n.)
近义 arrogant、disdainful、supercilious
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