overweening
英 [ˌəʊvəˈwiːnɪŋ]
美 [ˌoʊvərˈwiːnɪŋ]
adj. 傲慢的; 自负的; 过于自信的
现在分词:overweening
BNC.41562 / COCA.37910
牛津词典
adj.
- 傲慢的;自负的;过于自信的
showing too much confidence or pride
柯林斯词典
- ADJ (雄心、骄傲等)过度的,过分的
If you want to emphasize your disapproval of someone's great ambition or pride, you can refer to theiroverweeningambition or pride.- 'Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit,' she said.
“你表面谦虚,骨子里目中无人。”她说道。
- 'Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit,' she said.