high and mighty

英 [haɪ ənd ˈmaɪti]

美 [haɪ ənd ˈmaɪti]

adj.  盛气凌人的; 高傲的; 不可一世的

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 盛气凌人的;高傲的;不可一世的
  If you describe someone ashigh and mighty, you disapprove of them because they consider themselves to be very important and are confident that they are always right.
  1. I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself.
     我认为你自己就有些过于盛气凌人。
  2. The high and mightyare people who are high and mighty.
     盛气凌人者;高傲的人;大人物
  3. The press mogul befriended the high and mighty in Britain.
     这位报界大亨和英国的显贵达人们交情甚好。

双语例句

• They talked high and mighty.
  他们说起话来神气活现。
• There's no need to be so high and mighty about it!
  在这件事上没有必要那样盛气凌人！
• I worked my way up the firm the hard way; nowadays it seems that any high and mighty university type can enter the company straight at the top.
  我当时是通过自己的奋发努力才爬到了该公司的高层，现在似乎任何一个盛气凌人的大学生都可以直接爬到公司的高屋。
• However, the pure CdTe films have high electrical resistivity and this is mighty unfavourable to improve the conversion efficiency of CdTe solar energy cells, and the best way is to doping donor or acceptor in pure CdTe films.
  但本征CdTe薄膜均为高阻半导体，这对于提高CdTe薄膜太阳能电池的光电转换效率是极为不利的，要提高CdTe薄膜的光电性能必须通过施主或受主的掺杂。
• The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant.
  整个市中心区有著一种高傲的神气，好像故意要让一些前来寻找职业的普通人感到惶恐不安。
• All high and mighty like you're god's gift to us.
  你就像上帝给我们的恩赐一样。
• In a real-time signal processing system, the low-lying signal processing algorithm fits hardware realization using FPGA because it requires high processing speed and simple computational structure, while the high-lying signal processing algorithm fits software processing with DSP because of its complex control structure and mighty communication mechanism.
  实时信号处理系统中，低层的信号处理算法处理速度要求高，但运算结构相对简单，适用于FPGA进行硬件实现。而高层处理算法控制结构复杂，通信机制强大，适用于DSP软件编程处理。
• The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant and to make the gulf between poverty and success seem both wide and deep.
  都市的整个中心区域带着一种高不可攀的神气，仿佛故意要叫一前来找职业的人感到惶恐不安，故意要使贫富之间的鸿沟加宽加深。
• Yes, everyone loves the scandal, no matter how big or small, after all, what could be more entertaining, than watching the downfall of the high and mighty?
  每个人都喜欢丑闻，或大或小。毕竟，有什么比看到别人从高峰跌倒低谷更令人愉快呢？
• Knowledge is so broad that scholars should not act high and mighty about it.
  知识是很宽阔的，学者们不可有所骄傲。