arrogance的意思|arrogance的解释-里氏词典

arrogance ['ærəgəns]

n. 傲慢态度, 自大

She was in arrogance to assume she would win every time.
她认为每次都能赢，未免太自大了。
His arrogance comes out in every speech he makes.
他每次讲话都显得很傲慢.
Arrogance is one of his less attractive characteristics.
骄傲自大是他的一个缺点.

arrogance

[ noun ]
overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
<noun.attribute>

Arrogance \Ar"ro*gance\, n. [F., fr. L. arrogantia, fr.
arrogans. See {Arrogant}.]
The act or habit of arrogating, or making undue claims in an
overbearing manner; that species of pride which consists in
exorbitant claims of rank, dignity, estimation, or power, or
which exalts the worth or importance of the person to an
undue degree; proud contempt of others; lordliness;
haughtiness; self-assumption; presumption.

I hate not you for her proud arrogance. --Shak.

Syn: Haughtiness; hauteur; assumption; lordliness;
presumption; pride; disdain; insolence; conceit;
conceitedness. See {Haughtiness}.

Raytheon is a skilled and proven contractor but its success has fostered a certain arrogance, as when executives speak of the Massachusetts missile plant as a "national treasure."
The public-good argument is vulnerable to the arrogance of personal convictions.
Businessmen, laborers, and students who have never thrown a firebomb are heard to complain that South Korea is victimized by unfair trade pressures and rude, Yankee arrogance.
"He has a strong ego, otherwise he wouldn't be any good," says Mr. Chiat, who himself has had to endure accusations of arrogance.
The Greeks also were accused of arrogance and flouting the rules of the bidding.
Bush, ladies and gentlemen, is sending your sons to war for no purpose save fatal arrogance.
We were very upset that there was arrogance that they had this deal," Schroeder said.
There is a certain arrogance among working people at Lloyd's.
They summon up images of men's clubs, the proverbial smoke-filled room, Fidel Castro, and men with an assurance or arrogance that still looks odd on a female frame.
On Monday, the Post quoted Donald saying that Ivana's "level of arrogance has grown steadily worse in recent years.
At Princeton/Newport, Mr. Cartusciello said, the "arrogance is an arrogance that everything is so complicated and so clever that no one will be able to piece it together."
At Princeton/Newport, Mr. Cartusciello said, the "arrogance is an arrogance that everything is so complicated and so clever that no one will be able to piece it together."
On the first anniversary since the revolutionary patriarch's death June 3, Ahmad Khomeini said his father, known as the Imam, constantly defied "global arrogance," an Iranian phrase for United States and its allies.
Mr. Lawson, 56 years old, brought to the job a reputation for intelligence and arrogance, both of which he honed in his early career as a policy-critiquing journalist.
Only arrogance prevents the environmentalists from realizing that they, too, feed at the government trough.
We must be energetic and tireless, and every day fight against the beginnings of arrogance towards our customers.
New party structures must prevent "corruption, abuse of official position or arrogance of power," Berliner Zeitung newspaper said.
"He was both a charlatan and a very evil person," said Vic Atiyeh, the governor during the guru's years in Oregon. "Evil in the sense of the kind of people he gathered around him and what he allowed them to do, and his own personal arrogance.
But Citibank's confidence may also have bordered on arrogance, other bankers contend.
Kassier discerned among this group a 'disconcerting level of arrogance, self-righteousness and self-imposed omniscience'.
The president must show a greater willingness to negotiate and less arrogance." Inflation has risen steadily since May. It totaled 13.7 percent last month and many observers predict nearly 20 percent in December.
He would certainly have given architectural arrogance a new dimension.
By 1960 there had developed that curious aesthetic and moral arrogance which is perhaps America's truer contribution in the history of art.
The Israelis, a people whose genuine self-confidence often appears to verge on arrogance, are largely unembarrassed about the fact that they have to come politicking in America for money, weapons and public support.
And the Soviet government accused Washington of "imperial arrogance." In his remarks to a Chicago group, Reagan went out of his way to credit Gorbachev with loosening restrictions on religion, freedom of speech and emigration.
"It is a wholly misconceived, authoritarian and a sorry display of executive arrogance," Sir Ian Gilmour, a Conservative member of Parliament, said during an angry five-hour debate on the secrecy bill.
The radicals want social and economic 'justice', they are anti-capitalist, against the minor luxury imports of the private sector and anti western 'arrogance' and 'cultural aggression'.
Global arrogance (The United States), if it wanted to do something, it would have been clear: It should take Israel by the collar and say free Sheik Obeid so that the issue is finished.
He's arrogance at its most ingratiating.
There is no excuse, except arrogance and bad musical education, for the mayhem lately committed on Sylvia or the sound-track provided a few years ago for Frankenstein, or the recent bloodbath of Don Quixote.

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