overweening

overweening怎么读

英式音标：[ˌəʊvəˈwi:nɪŋ]

美式音标：[ˌoʊvərˈwinɪŋ]

overweening基本解释

adj. 自负的，过于自信的；过分的

overweening的意思释义

adj.

自负的；过分的，不合理的；惟我独尊；

英英释义

adj.

unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

\"overweening ambition\"; \"overweening greed\"

同义词：excessiveextravagantexuberant

presumptuously arrogant

\"had a witty but overweening manner\"; \"no idea how overweening he would be\"

同义词：uppity

overweening用法及例句

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

The overweening enemy will soon learn this to his cost.

关于这一点，傲视一切敌人不久就要得到惨痛的教训。

He was overweening and displayed his slight skill before an expert on a public occasion.

他目中无人，在大庭广众之下班门弄斧。

Throughout her life she has hidden her insecurities behind a facade of, at times, overweening self-confidence.

在她一生中，她常常靠摆出泰然自若的样子，来掩饰内心的犹豫不定。

例句参考

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overweening词源

overweening

overweening: see wish

overweening (adj.)

mid-14c., from present participle of verb overwenen \"be conceited, presume, be presumptuous, be over-confident,\" from Old English oferwenian \"to be proud, become insolent or presumptuous;\" see over- + ween.

overweening相关例句

1.He was overweening and displayed his slight skill before an expert on a public occasion.

他目中无人，在大庭广众之下班门弄斧。

8.In our foreign trade some people are arrogant and overweening, and this is wrong.

在对外贸易方面，有些人骄傲，妄自尊大，这是不对的。