sanctimonious
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?s??k.t??m??.ni.?s]
- 美式音標 [?s??k.t??mo?.ni.?s]
- 國際音標 [,s??kti'm?uni?s]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj. 假裝虔誠的;假裝圣潔的;假裝誠實的
詞根記憶
- sanct(神圣的) + i + moni(音似:模擬) + ous(…的)→模擬神圣的→假裝神圣的
同根派生
- adv性質的同根詞
- sanctimoniously:偽善地;偽裝虔誠地。
- n性質的同根詞
- sanctity:圣潔;尊嚴;神圣不可侵犯性。
- sanctimoniousness:偽善;假裝虔誠;道貌岸然。
- sanctimony:假裝的圣人氣派;假裝的虔誠,假裝的神圣。
- sanctitude:圣潔;神圣。
- vt性質的同根詞
- sanctify:使圣潔;使神圣化;把…奉獻給神;認可。
英漢例句
- Though most of the critical letters were sanctimonious in tone (and presumptuous about all the mistakes I'd made), not all of them were.
大部分持批評態(tài)度的人都會(對我所犯下的所有過錯)假裝虔誠,,但我知道他們并非真的如此。 - What is more, Norway and Iceland point out, they have managed their fish stocks much better than the sanctimonious whale-lovers of the European Union.
而且,挪威和冰島還指出,它們在管理魚群方面要比那些道貌岸然、反對捕鯨的歐盟國家做得好的多。 - It is true that some of the site's commentators are vicious, shrill and sanctimonious; their posts can be cherry-picked and broadcast as evidence of left-wing lunacy.
確實,網站的某些評論員狠毒刺耳、假裝圣潔; 他們的網文可以被刻意地挑選出來,作為左派精神錯亂的證據加以傳播。 - Sanctimonious industry regulators might want to take a gander at the stock symbols for Corinthian Colleges, Inc.
FORBES: PhD Stockbroker Fined And Suspended For Dubious Degree - Macy as a sanctimonious anti-smoking senator from Vermont who has a collection of maple-syrup bottles in his office.
NEWYORKER: Thank You For Smoking - Obama and his minions such as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) heap sanctimonious vilification upon the Republican leaders.
FORBES: Obama's Default: Taking The "Closing The Washington Monument" Maneuver Thermonuclear
雙語例句
權威例句
詞組短語
- sanctimonious words 假裝圣潔的言詞
- be sanctimonious 一本正經
- sanctimonious sermonising 偽善的訓斥
- Seeing Them As Sanctimonious 認為他們在偽善
- is a sanctimonious prick 小劉兒
短語
英英字典
- acting as if morally better than others
- If you say that someone is sanctimonious, you disapprove of them because you think that they are trying to appear morally better than other people.