sanctimonious
英 [ˌsæŋktɪˈməʊniəs]
美 [ˌsæŋktɪˈmoʊniəs]
adj. 装作圣洁的; 伪善的; 道貌岸然的
BNC.33165 / COCA.24464
牛津词典
adj.
- 装作圣洁的；伪善的；道貌岸然的
giving the impression that you feel you are better and more moral than other people
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 假装高尚的;伪善的
If you say that someone issanctimonious, you disapprove of them because you think that they are trying to appear morally better than other people.- He writes smug, sanctimonious rubbish...
他写的都是些自我陶醉、故作清高的垃圾作品。 - You sanctimonious little hypocrite!
你这个道貌岸然的伪君子！
- He writes smug, sanctimonious rubbish...
英英释义
adj
- excessively or hypocritically pious
- a sickening sanctimonious smile
双语例句
- Common people and sanctimonious scholar possibly blamed Su Dongpo for spoiling his own reputation but Su Dongpo himself sniffed at reputation, caring for nothing about it.
一般世俗人士、道貌岸然的学者们，可能会责怪苏子，不知爱惜自己的名声、清誉。可是苏子本人却对所谓名声、清誉，嗤之以鼻，毫不在意。 - His frog-like face grew calmer, and even took on a slightly sanctimonious expression.
他的青蛙脸平静了一些，甚至有了一种稍带神圣的表情。 - You sanctimonious little hypocrite!
你这个道貌岸然的伪君子！ - The most horrible thing is to quit and deserted, culminating in a seemingly sanctimonious pseudo-scholars.
最可怕的事莫过于知难而退，临阵脱逃，继而变成一个道貌岸然的伪学者。 - It's that sanctimonious air that people can't stand& small wonder he's laughed at.
人们所不能容忍的就是他那副假正经的样子难怪他要受到嘲笑。 - I was aware even as I spoke how sanctimonious I sounded.
甚至当我说话时，我都意识到我听上去是多么伪善。 - He writes smug, sanctimonious rubbish
他写的都是些自我陶醉、故作清高的垃圾作品。 - But Thomas Jefferson is the founder who sticks in the craw of the sanctimonious American right.
但是，托马斯杰弗逊是令美国右翼不爽的开国先贤。 - He was donned in his Sunday garments, with his most sanctimonious and sourest face, and, holding his hat in one hand and his stick in the other, he proceeded to clean his shoes on the mat.
他穿着他过礼拜日的衣服，绷着他那张伪善透顶的、阴沉的脸，一只手拿着帽子，一只手拿着手杖，他开始在垫子上擦他的皮鞋。 - 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，挪威和冰岛还指出，它们在管理鱼群方面要比那些道貌岸然、对捕鲸的欧盟国家做得好的多。