look down one's nose at everyone 目中无人

时间：2022-03-28 08:50:41

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“目中无人”，中文成语，字面意思是“眼里没有别人（to one's eyes there is no other）”。通常形容一个人骄傲自大，谁都看不起（look down one's nose at everyone），含贬义（disapproving），英文可以翻译为“be supercilious¹，be overweening，consider everyone beneath one's notice”等。

例句：

他说话时语气傲慢，目中无人。

He spoke² in a haughty³, supercilious voice.

你看她的神气，简直是目中无人。

Just look at the airs she's giving herself, looking down her nose at everybody.

你表面谦虚，骨子里目中无人。

Your modesty⁴ is a cover for your overweening conceit⁵.

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1 supercilious
adj.目中无人的，高傲的；adv.高傲地；n.高傲
参考例句：
The shop assistant was very supercilious towards me when I asked for some help.我要买东西招呼售货员时，那个售货员对我不屑一顾。 His manner is supercilious and arrogant.他非常傲慢自大。

2 spoke
n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说
参考例句：
They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。 The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

3 haughty
adj.傲慢的，高傲的
参考例句：
He gave me a haughty look and walked away.他向我摆出傲慢的表情后走开。 They were displeased with her haughty airs.他们讨厌她高傲的派头。

4 modesty
n.谦逊，虚心，端庄，稳重，羞怯，朴素
参考例句：
Industry and modesty are the chief factors of his success.勤奋和谦虚是他成功的主要因素。 As conceit makes one lag behind,so modesty helps one make progress.骄傲使人落后，谦虚使人进步。

5 conceit
n.自负，自高自大
参考例句：
As conceit makes one lag behind,so modesty helps one make progress.骄傲使人落后，谦虚使人进步。 She seems to be eaten up with her own conceit.她仿佛已经被骄傲冲昏了头脑。