high and mighty

You go and show her a thing or two , bring her down a peg and see if she can still be so high and mighty.

你去给她点脸色看, 让她下不了台,看她还能神气活现?

——《现代汉英综合大词典》

The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant.

整个市中心区有着一种高傲的神气,好像故意要让一些前来寻找职业的普通人感到惶恐不安.

——《简明英汉词典》

The press mogul befriended the high and mighty in Britain.

这位报界大亨和英国的显贵达人们交情甚好。

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Cartoonists have been taking aim at high and mighty for centuries.

几个世纪以来,漫画家一直将矛头对准有权有势的人.

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He's become high and mighty since he got that new job.

他“自从 ” 得到了那份新工作后就变得神气活现.

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She is a bit high and mighty at times.

有时,她有点神气活现的.

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Look here, Lily, don't take that high and mighty tone with me.

你听着, 丽莉! 别跟我摆架子!

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If Sally wouldn't act so high and mighty, she'd have more friends.

如果莎丽不那么盛气凌人的话, 她会有更多的朋友.

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There's no need to be / get so high and mighty with me!

用不着对我摆架子!

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You think you are one of the high and mighty, remember pride goes before a fall.

你自以为是了不起的人物, 别忘了骄者必败.

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Those who act high - and - mighty always are usually alone by others.

别人往往不会和趾高气扬的人过多交往.

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He's too high and mighty to mix with ordinary people like us!

看他趾高气扬的样子,不会跟我们这些普通人混在一起的!

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I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself.

我认为你自己就有些过于盛气凌人。

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Mary became high and mighty when she won the prize.

玛丽得奖后就变得不可一世.

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He's become very high and mighty since he got that new job.

他自从得到了那份新工作后就变得神气活现.

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