supercilious

/ˌsupɝˈsɪɫiəs/

C2 general

意味・定義

3つの辞書から8件の定義

EJDict

1件

(人・態度などが)おうへいな,人を見下すような(haughty)

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日本語WordNet

6件

形容詞

1横風、横柄、見高、御高い、高飛車

having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer

2大柄

expressive of contempt; "curled his lip in a supercilious smile"; "spoke in a sneering jeering manner"; "makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one"

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AIによる解説

1件

1傲慢な、人を見下すような、尊大なという意味の形容詞。自分が他人より優れていると振る舞う態度。

Behaving as if one is superior to others; arrogant and condescending; haughty.

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例文

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His supercilious attitude made him unpopular among colleagues.

彼の傲慢な態度のせいで同僚の間で人気がなかった。

The manager's superciliousness created tension in the workplace.

マネージャーの尊大さは職場に緊張を生み出した。

His superciliousness alienated potential friends and allies.

彼の傲慢さは友人や味方になりうる人々を遠ざけた。

She gave a supercilious smile when asked about her qualifications.

資格について聞かれたとき、彼女は見下すような微笑みを浮かべた。