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arrogantly

/ar-uh-guhnt/US // ˈær ə gənt //UK // (ˈærəɡənt) //

傲慢地,嚣张地,傲慢的,傲慢无礼地

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : making claims or pretensions to superior importance or rights; overbearingly assuming; insolently proud: an arrogant public official.
    • : characterized by or proceeding from arrogance, or a sense of superiority, self-importance, or entitlement: arrogant claims.

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Examples

  • I am a driven, arrogant person who holds himself and everyone around him to incredibly high standards.

  • I think, for me, the real tell when I’m interviewing somebody is if they’re arrogant.

  • After news of her record broke, Stanley started to receive messages and comments online from people who criticized her for being arrogant and overly competitive.

  • On the other hand, the success of the Olympics could be arrogantly misused by English politicians.

  • The rejectionist absolutism of Morris and others is simplistic, a-historical, full of inaccuracies and arrogantly one-sided.

  • Human extravagances soon dispel, in the eyes of reason, the superiority which man arrogantly claims over other animals.

  • When he went to Italy he studied there the masters whom his own teacher had arrogantly despised.

  • It was certain that he was preparing for that escape thus arrogantly announced by him.

  • Pope rather arrogantly asked one gentleman if he knew what a note of interrogation was.

  • Purple and crimson rhododendrons rose arrogantly, like rampant heraldic animals against their burning background of laburnum gold.