toffee-nosed 的定义
British Slang.
- stuck-up; conceited; pretentious: a toffee-nosed butler; a toffee-nosed shop.
更多toffee-nosed例句
- We sing “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Jingle Bells”.
- Meanwhile younger, lighter colors evoke citrus and tree fruits, candy sugars and vanilla toffee.
- The long-nosed, self-described “little New York lover of photography” has embraced the impact his pictures can make.
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Lost in Translation are Twee.
- So rich and delicious, so dark and layered with coffee and hazelnuts, toffee, orange peel, cigar box.
- The memory of the hawk-nosed, steel-eyed officer who rode from Kurnaul to Meerut in twenty-four hours smote him like a whip.
- A low slung maroon roadster came down the street and nosed into the mouth of the tarvia drive at Joseph's gate.
- Webber pulled out a snub-nosed instrument that looked enough like a gun to be very convincing.
- Kieran roared again, and Webber pulled the snub-nosed thing out of his pocket.
- One huge landing ship was nosed right up to the shore, and from it rolled tons of heavy equipment.