英語口語練習(xí)小對話 第193期:趾高氣昂

迷你對話：
A: Have you met Maggie recently?
你最近遇到Maggie了嗎?
B: Yes. She is high and mighty now.
遇到了，她現(xiàn)在傲慢得很。
A: Why?
為什么?
B: Don’t you know that her husband was promoted again?
難道你不知道他丈夫又升職了嗎?
地道表達(dá)： high and mighty
解詞釋義： high and mighty用于口語中是“趾高氣昂，神氣活現(xiàn)”的意思。
支持范例：
He became high and mighty after he was made captain of the team.
他當(dāng)了隊長之后變得神氣活現(xiàn)。
You think you are one of the high and mighty, remember pride goes before a fall.
你自以為是了不起的人物，別忘了驕者必敗。
There's no need to be so high and mighty with me!
用不著對我擺架子!
He acts so high and mighty; I despise him!
他那么趾高氣揚，我真瞧不起他!