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英式音标:[ˈʌpəti]英式读音
美式音标:[ˈʌpɪti]美式读音
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概况:

adj. 傲慢的;自负的;不易控制的

词义:

adj.

自负的,傲慢的,不易控制的;

英英释义

uppity[ 'ʌpiti ]

adj.presumptuously arrogant

"getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"

同义词:overweening

用法:

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

Don't be so uppity. You don't think we're good enough for you?
不要自以不起。你难道认为配不上你吗?

Men hate an "uppity "woman ; they also hate an "aggressive "woman . ours has been a jane crow society for several thousands of years.
男办们不喜欢“傲慢的女人”

权威例句

Impeachment vs. 'get out of jail free' card for Bush, Cheney

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Uppity

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The sexual harassment of uppity women

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‘Uppity civilians’ and ‘cyber-vigilantes’: The role of the general public in policing cyber-crime

An “uppity generation” and the revitalization of macroscopic sociology

Preventing homosexuality (and uppity women) in the womb

Those Uppity Peasant Workers: The End of the Era of Cheap Chinese Labor
同义词:proud,assuming
英语词源:

uppity (adj.)

1880, American English, from up + -ity; originally used by blacks of other blacks felt to be too self-assertive (first recorded use is in "Uncle Remus").

造句:

1. If you just tried to show normal dignity, you were viewed as uppity.

如果你仅仅是试图表现一般程度的尊严,你就会被看作是傲慢自大的。

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2. That might prevent workers from getting too uppity.

这也许能防止工人们变得过于放肆。

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3. Men hate an "uppity" woman; they also hate an "aggressive" woman.

男办们不喜欢“傲慢的女人”,也不喜欢“敢作敢为的”女人。

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4. At the same time, Japanese institutional investors are getting uppity.

同时日本机构投资者变得越来越不留情面。

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5. Even good publicity could make a banker uppity, disloyal and limelight-seeking.

即便是好的知名度也会让一个银行家变的傲慢,狡诈和虚荣。

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6. Where his uppity energy once inspired the country’s voters, today it seems merely to annoy.

他那曾经盛气凌人的傲气曾经激励着该国的投票者,如今那看起来令人反感。

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7. As long as you keep her as a casual girlfriend and not a wife, if she gets too uppity you can simply walk away, free and clear.

只要你始终把她作为一个女朋友而不是妻子。如果她变得傲慢和不可理喻,之完全可以简单的走开。

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8. Men hate an"uppity" woman; they also hate an"aggressive" woman. Ours has been a Jane Crow society for several thousands of years.

男人们不喜欢〞傲慢的女人〞,也不喜欢〞敢作敢为的〞女人。我们的社会几千年来就是一个歧视妇女的社会。

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9. "In the eyes of the liberal media", said Mr Bozell, "Herman Cain is just another uppity black American who has had the audacity to leave the liberal plantation."

鲍泽尔先生说:“在自由媒体的眼中,赫尔曼·凯恩只是另一个自负的美国黑人,竟敢离开自由种植园。”

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10. "In the eyes of the liberal media", said Mr Bozell, "Herman Cain is just another uppity black American who has had the audacity to leave the liberal plantation.

“在自由媒体的眼中”,Mr Bozell说道,“赫尔曼该隐只是另一个毫无畏惧的离开种植园的傲慢美国黑人。

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11. To paraphrase an old adage, what is fare for the US goose must be fare for the Chinese gander , even if the goose believes that the gander is becoming a little uppity.

我们可以将一句古老的格言重新表述一下:美国鹅能吃的食物也一定适合中国鹅,即便美国鹅认为中国鹅正变得有点桀骜不驯。

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12. To paraphrase an old adage, what is fare for the US goose must be fare for the Chinese gander , even if the goose believes that the gander is becoming a little uppity.

我们可以将一句古老的格言重新表述一下:美国鹅能吃的食物也一定适合中国鹅,即便美国鹅认为中国鹅正变得有点桀骜不驯。

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