They had a snobbish dislike for their intellectual and social inferiors.
他们很势利眼,不喜欢才智和社会地位不如自己的人。
I asked him to sit, not wanting to appear too snobbish myself.
我请他坐下,自己不想表现得过于势利。
I admit that I can be snobbish and I can harbour a sense of superiority at times.
我承认我有时候会势利,有时会有一种优越感。
It may cause the INFJ to come off as too strongly opinionated or snobbish to others.
这可能导致INFJ表现的太强烈的固执己见或者对别人势利。
People who don't know me say that I appear very snobbish, but it's just because I'm shy.
不了解我的人都说我看起来很势利,其实那是因为我害羞。
There should be no snobbish mockery of catering or fashion design as university subjects.
不应该自命不凡地嘲笑大学里的酒席承办和时装设计课程。
In the 1980s many British academics were as snobbish about commerce as Argentina's are now.
在90世纪80年代许多英国研究学者和现在的阿根廷一样都自命不凡。
I left the party without telling the host, for I couldn't put up with these snobbish people.
我没有告诉主人就离开了晚会,我无法忍受那些势利小人。
More picturesque diseases... can be and very frequently are a source of snobbish self-importance.
较为与众不同的疾病,能够并常常是使人感到势利,自以为了不起的根源。
Now Emily's an orphan, and her mother's snobbish relatives are taking her to live with them at New Moon Farm.
现在她成了孤儿,母亲那边的那些势利眼的亲戚将要把她带到新月农场跟他们一起住。
Snobbish Western classicists who called Byzantium a poor substitute for ancient Greece may have missed the point.
那些假装内行的西方古典学家称拜占庭是古希腊可怜的替代品,其实他们错了。
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。
Attitudes can change, of course. In the 1980s many British academics were as snobbish about commerce as Argentina's are now.
当然啦,态度是在变化的,在1980年代,许多英国学者不屑于从事商业,和阿根廷现在的情况一样。
There's no denying that some people are very snobbish and they would like to make friends with us simply because we are useful to them.
不可否认,很多人非常势利,他们愿意与我们交朋友是由于我们对他们会有用处。
There e's no denying that some people are very snobbish and they would like to make friends with us simply because we are useful to them.
不可否认,许多人非常势利,他们愿意与我们交朋友是因为我们对他们会有用处。
This breed of snobbish, opinionated Brit (let's abbreviate that to Sob) tends not to have visited the United States very much, if at all.
这种顽固又势利的英国人(我们就简称他们做势利鬼吧)往往很少来美国参观,或者根本没来过。
They may conclude that we are loners or antisocial, or they may even presume that we are snobbish which is typically not the case at all.
他们可能会下结论认为我们是孤独或反社会的人,甚至可能假定我们是高傲,其实通常并不是这样。
Things that are very popular are not taken seriously, because the snobbish side of one says, "Well, if everyone likes it it can't be that good."
非常流行的东西总不会受到尊重,因为每个人身上势利的那一面会说,“啊,如果每个人都喜欢,那就不会有这么好了。”
Emile thus became a scholar by association, signing his name with stylish swagger, though snobbish Parisians still thought him an "insolent" peasant boy.
埃米尔于是成了一个名义上的学者,而且用当时时髦的夸张风格来签名,但是势利的巴黎人仍然把他看作是一个“粗野的”乡下男孩。
Push myself out of the snobbish and restful harbor, go to the vast and endless sea to make a living, climb up the sea peak and down the valley to experience life.
推出这权当稍息的港湾,投入广阔无垠的大海生活,去波峰波谷领略人生风景。
As a developer who's worked on open source projects for nearly 10 years, I'm well aware that a lot of open source communities have traditionally been closed and even snobbish.
作为一名从事开源项目近十年的开发人员,我清楚地知道很多开源社区实际上都是闭塞的,有时甚至是势利的。
One such diamond in the rough is Kyril Bonfiglioli's "the Mortdecai Trilogy", a set of three crime novels starring a charmingly snobbish art dealer, originally published in the 1970s.
库里尔•邦飞利的“Mortdecai三部曲”就是这样一部未经雕琢的钻石。20世纪70年代由一个势力的艺术商人出版的三个罪犯领衔主演的小说集。
This was often a nakedly snobbish observation, accompanied by the comment that the British colonists who went to Kenya tended to be officers, whereas those settling in Southern Rhodesia were NCOs.
这种说法通常暴露出势利小人眼中的世界,他们认为那些前往肯尼亚的英国殖民者都会成为长官,而那些被派遣进驻南罗得西亚的仅有着军士的身份。
This was often a nakedly snobbish observation, accompanied by the comment that the British colonists who went to Kenya tended to be officers, whereas those settling in Southern Rhodesia were NCOs.
这种说法通常暴露出势利小人眼中的世界,他们认为那些前往肯尼亚的英国殖民者都会成为长官,而那些被派遣进驻南罗得西亚的仅有着军士的身份。
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