Tom had no handkerchief, and he looked upon boys who had as snobs.
汤姆没有手帕,他认为有手帕的孩子是势利小人。
We are all modernity-snobs now.
现在我们全都成了新潮势利者了。
她极其厌恶势利小人。
But most food snobs aren't really rich.
但大多数食物挑剔者并不是真的很富裕。
Did the snobs there look down on you, too?
那的势利眼也看不起你吗?
You surely know some food snobs. You may even be one.
你一定认识其中一些这样对食物挑剔的人,你也可能是他们中的其中一员。
No doubt the coffee snobs will blanch at the prospect.
勿庸置疑的是批评家肯定会对前景不看好。
She had no ancestors and thought people who had were snobs.
她没有荣耀的祖先,并认为有荣耀祖先的人都是些仗势欺人的人。
I cannot imagine, for exameple, that there are any leprosy-snobs.
例如我无法想像会有麻风病势利者。
She had no renowned ancestors and thought people who had were snobs.
她没有显赫的祖先,于是以为有的人必定势利。
But for many food snobs, trading down for everything is unacceptable.
对于许多食物挑剔者来说,他们会无法接受所有的东西都降价。
They are normal people, no snobs and I know that they won't leave me.
他们都是一般凡夫俗子﹐不是势利的小人﹐我知道他们不会离开我。
Snobs are usually contemptuous of people they feel to be beneath them.
势利者通常瞧不起他们认为地位在他们之下的人。
The people I respect are straightforward ones; the ones I hate are snobs.
我崇敬的是光明磊落的人,痛恨的是势利小人。
CRITICS of vocational education are snobs, obsessed with academic qualifications.
职业教育的批评者们都是些假内行,他们都局限于学术资格的探讨。
The old masters are too important to be left to these experts and snobs and auction houses.
这些古老的杰作太重要了不能只留给专家、势利小人和拍卖行。
AMONG snobs and sommeliers, nothing can compete with wine in a glass bottle sealed with a cork stopper.
对于自命不凡的品酒者和斟酒服务员而言,带有软木塞的瓶装葡萄酒是无与伦比的。
It's important to point out that the majority of my fellow students aren't snobs, despite all appearances.
需要指出的是,我的大部分同学都不是自以为高雅的势力小人,尽管这很明显。
We food snobs buy dried Italian pasta rather than Mueller macaroni, artisanal fizzy lemonade from France, not Hi-C.
我们这些食物挑剔的人宁愿购买烘干了的意大利通心粉,也不会去买米勒通心粉,宁愿购买来自法国的工匠气泡柠檬水,也不会去买橘子汽水。
All men are snobs about something. One is almost tempted to add: There is nothing about which men cannot feel snobbish.
人人都有势利之处。人们几乎很想加一句:任何东西都可引起人们地势利感。
MASS-MARKET beers taste like soapy water. Or so many real-ale snobs insist. So it is hardly surprising that they are now being marketed like soap powder.
大众市场的啤酒尝起来像肥皂水。或者说,许多散装啤酒商一直坚持。因此,不足为奇的是,他们现在正在想像肥皂粉一样销售。
Critics assume that private parents are rich snobs trying to avoid the lower orders, says Anthony Seldon, headmaster of Wellington College, a boarding school.
评论者认为私立学校孩子的父母是设法避免下层社会的富裕的势利之人,一所寄宿学校- - -惠灵顿学院的校长安东尼·塞尔登(AnthonySeldon)如是说。
Western wine snobs sniff that the Chinese do not know how to drink good wine, horrified by reports of red wine being mixed with Coca-Cola or being knocked back in one.
西方一些自以为懂得如何饮用葡萄酒的人轻蔑地说中国人不懂得怎样品味好酒,听说中国人用可口可乐兑酒、或一口气将葡萄酒干杯豪饮,他们大惊失色。
Western wine snobs sniff that the Chinese do not know how to drink good wine, horrified by reports of red wine being mixed with Coca-Cola or being knocked back in one.
西方一些自以为懂得如何饮用葡萄酒的人轻蔑地说中国人不懂得怎样品味好酒,听说中国人用可口可乐兑酒、或一口气将葡萄酒干杯豪饮,他们大惊失色。
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