snobs是什么意思？

snobs

• n. （谄上傲下的）势利小人( snob的名词复数 )，自高自大者，自命不凡者；

例句

• Most of the people who worshipped her, who read every tidbit about her in the gossip press and hung up pictures of her in their rooms, were not social snobs. 崇敬她大多数的人不会放过每一篇报导她的八卦新闻,甚至在他们的房间中悬挂黛妃的画像, 这些人并非都是傲慢成性.
• She dislikes snobs intensely. 她极其厌恶势利小人.
• What nasty little snobs you all are. 你们全都是些可恶的势利小人。
• Dickie disliked snobs intensely. 迪基极端厌恶势利小人.
• They're snobs -- stuck - up and uppity and persnickety. 他们傲慢、自大又吹毛求疵.
• What nasty little snobs you all are... 你们全都是些可恶的势利小人。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  势利小人
  If you call someone a snob, you disapprove of them because they admire upper-class people and have a low opinion of lower-class people.
  例句
  Going to a private school had made her a snob... 上私立学校后，她变得很势利。 Kenneth is an arrogant, rude, social snob. 肯尼斯是一个傲慢粗鲁只喜欢结交权贵的势利鬼。
• N-COUNT
  自以为(在智力或品位方面)高人一等的人
  If you call someone a snob, you disapprove of them because they behave as if they are superior to other people because of their intelligence or taste.
  例句
  She was an intellectual snob. 她自以为才智高人一等。 ...a first class food snob. 自认为饮食方面品位一流的家伙