英语

haughtily

gb/hˈɔtɪli/ us/hˈɔtɪli/
C1 英语
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adverb formal C1 property
1

in an arrogantly superior way

in a proud way that is not polite, as if other people are not important

用法模式: [say/speak/look/smile/turn] haughtily (at [someone])
常见错误:
Don’t use it to mean simply “proudly”; it usually suggests rude, superior pride.
近义词
arrogantly (more general; focuses on overconfidence and superiority.) | disdainfully (emphasizes showing dislike or lack of respect.) | contemptuously (stronger; suggests open contempt.) | snobbishly (emphasizes social/class superiority.) | loftily (more literary; suggests distant, elevated superiority.)
反义词
humbly (in a modest way without claiming superiority.) | modestly (without showing off or acting superior.) | respectfully (showing consideration rather than disdain.)
搭配
look haughtily |stare haughtily |smile haughtily |speak haughtily |say haughtily |respond haughtily |haughtily dismiss |haughtily refuse |haughtily inform |turn away haughtily
主题
emotions |social_relations |communication
例句
  • She looked at him haughtily and walked past without saying hello.
  • He haughtily refused to apologize, convinced he had done nothing wrong.
  • The manager spoke haughtily to the staff, as if their concerns were trivial.
学习者例句
  • He answered haughtily and would not listen.
  • She smiled haughtily at the other students.
语法
词典原形
haughtily
IPA
GB/hˈɔtɪli/
US/hˈɔtɪli/
音节与重音
haught - ily (2 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (haught)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: haughtily
  • Plural: haughtilies
词族
Forms
haughtilies noun
Core family
haughty adjective C1 haughtiness noun
Negative and opposite forms
humble adjective B1 humbly adverb C1 humility noun B2
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