holier-than-thou

单词holier-than-thou

基本解释

adj.: 自命清高的
网络: 假仁假义的；我比你较为圣洁；自我感觉特好

权威解释

• 自命清高的:

  showing that you think that you are morally better than other people

英汉解释

• 假装神圣的;自以为是的

词性分析

• 复数：holier-than-thous

同义词

adj.self-righteouspioussmugsanctimonioussuperior

反义词

adj.self-effacing

例句

• Now if this is not familiar to you, let me explain that this is not the point where you get all holier than thou on me.

  现在如果你对此不熟悉，让我给你解释一下这种神圣的能量。

• In any event, the court is trying to sound a bit less haughty and holier-than-thou than it may have been in the past.

  无论如何，国际刑事法庭正试图表现得比过去稍微谦逊，也不那么假仁假义。

• Some of my best friends are vegetarians, but even they have a tendency to be a little on the holier-than-thou side.

  我最好的朋友有些就是素食者，连他们也有点儿自以为是的样子。

• "I am a Christian, " I"m not holier than thou. I"m just a simple sinner Who received God"s good grace somehow.

  当我说。“我是基督徒，”我不是比你更圣洁。我只是个普通的罪人有幸接受了天主的美好恩典。

• It"s this whole travelling road-show mentality all over again, playing a holier-than-thou part instead of just living your part.

  这是整个重复一遍又一遍的旅行巡回演出的心态，不是做好自己的那部分而是做着假仁假义的那部分。

• The human emulating this archetypal patterning will be "holier than thou" and preach extreme morals, especially surrounding sex.

  这类原型模式者将会“比你还要圣洁”，并会鼓吹极端道德，尤其围绕性而言。

• They"ll think you"re being legalistic or "holier than thou. "

  他们认为你太拘泥法律或是“过于清高了”。

• Disdain for holier-than-thou lefties who ride their husbands" coat-tails to power and wealth.

  蔑视那些假仁假义的左翼分子，因为她们凭借自己丈夫而得到权力和财富。

• The holier than thou attitude which they adopt towards anyone who doesn"t have children is too deeply ingrained.

  他们对没有子女的人所持的轻蔑态度是太根深蒂固了。

• The church of holier than thou.

  那可是比教堂还神圣的地方。