snob

英 [snɒb]

美 [snɑːb]

n.  势利小人; 谄上欺下的人; 自以为优越的人; 自命高雅的人

复数：snobs　第三人称单数：snobs　

CET6考研GRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.19513 / COCA.17236

牛津词典

noun

• 势利小人；谄上欺下的人
  a person who admires people in the higher social classes too much and has no respect for people in the lower social classes
  1. She's such a snob!
     她竟是这样一个势利眼！
• 自以为优越的人；自命高雅的人
  a person who thinks they are much better than other people because they are intelligent or like things that many people do not like
  1. an intellectual snob
     自命知识渊博的人
  2. a food/wine, etc. snob
     自命精于品味美食、葡萄酒等的人
  3. There is a snob value in driving the latest model.
     开最新款式的车能满足一种庸俗的虚荣心。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 势利小人
  If you call someone asnob, you disapprove of them because they admire upper-class people and have a low opinion of lower-class people.
  1. Going to a private school had made her a snob...
     上私立学校后，她变得很势利。
  2. 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 asnob, you disapprove of them because they behave as if they are superior to other people because of their intelligence or taste.
  1. She was an intellectual snob.
     她自以为才智高人一等。
  2. ...a first class food snob.
     自认为饮食方面品位一流的家伙

英英释义

noun

• a person regarded as arrogant and annoying
  Synonym:prigsnotsnoot

双语例句

• B: If you think that way, you are a snob already.
  如果你那样想的话，你已经是势利小人了。
• He's a snob, deceiving his superiors and delude his subordinates.
  他是个势力小人，欺上瞒下。
• I heard you got fired for being a snob.
  我听说你是因为一个小人被解雇了。
• Going to a private school had made her a snob
  上私立学校后，她变得很势利。
• He is a snob and by no means someone that can be trusted.
  他是个势利小人，绝对不可以信任。
• He's a professional snob, not a cook.
  他是自以为是的人，不是厨师。
• You chaps know me. I& acute; m no snob. right? But this cat is too much.
  你们这些家伙知道我，我不是个势力的人，对吧？但是这只猫也太出格了。
• She's a terrible snob.
  她是个极其势利的人。
• People want to buy designer labels for snob value.
  人们想买名牌是为了满足虚荣心。
• You chaps know me. I'm no snob. Right?
  你了解我的，我不是势力的人，对吗？