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

• You were once high and mighty souls, and accepted the challenge to drop down through the dimensions and experience duality.
  你们曾经都是崇高的，伟大的灵魂，并且接受了这个挑战来降低振动进入了这个维度体验二元性。
• You go and show her a thing or two, bring her down a peg and see if she can still be so high and mighty.
  你去给她点脸色看，让她下不了台，看她还能神气活现？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Scarlett Butler tumbled from her high and mighty place!
  思嘉-巴特勒从她那有钱有势地社会地位上一交摔下来了！非常有钱或有势力的商人。
• 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。
• Of your high and mighty noble talk, big words.
  你那些高尚的大话。
• 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。
• No matter how high and mighty you get, you never forget the very real pain of those ravines.
  无论登得多高，也无论多强大，你永远都不会忘记身处低谷的真正痛苦。