overweening是什么意思？

overweening

英[ˌəʊvəˈwi:nɪŋ] 美[ˌoʊvərˈwinɪŋ]

• adj. 自负的，过分的，不合理的，惟我独尊；

例句

• overweening ambition. 过分的奢望
• had a witty but overweening manner about him 他周身有种诙谐但又傲慢的气质
• 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.
• 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.
• "Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said. “你表面谦虚，骨子里目中无人。”她说道。
• 'Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit,' she said. “你表面谦虚，骨子里目中无人。”她说道。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  （雄心、骄傲等）过度的，过分的
  If you want to emphasize your disapproval of someone's great ambition or pride, you can refer to their overweening ambition or pride.
  例句
  'Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit,' she said. “你表面谦虚，骨子里目中无人。”她说道。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  自负的
  had a witty but overweening manner about him 他周身有种诙谐但又傲慢的气质
  过分的；不合理的
  overweening ambition. 过分的奢望

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. unrestrained in especially feelings;
  "extravagant praise""exuberant compliments""overweening ambition""overweening greed"
  2. presumptuously arrogant;
  "had a witty but overweening manner""no idea how overweening he would be"- S.V.Benet"getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"- NY Times