imperious

发音

英 [ɪmˈpɪəriəs]word uk audio image

美 [ɪmˈpɪriəs] word us audio image

  • adj.
    专横的,飞扬跋扈的

单词词源

imperious 专横的

词源同empire,帝国,帝权。即皇帝的,像皇帝一样的,引申词义专横的。

双语例句

1. Imperious as she may appear , she 's really more impresario than empress .
也许她看起来很专横,但实际上她的确比女王更有权势。
2. Yet , much like mr menderes , he seems more imperious by the day .
然而,与曼德列斯先生一样,他似乎也日益专横。
3. This was in tune with the international consensus , but it was nonetheless perceived as imperious .
即使这是一个非常符合国际共识的举动,却仍然被视作傲慢专横。
4. It spreads imperious , widely spoken tongues like english at the expense of more modest , local ones , as an introduced species of animal or plant drives out less robust natives .
它以牺牲运用较少的地方性语言为代价,传播专横的、广泛使用的语言比如英语,就像引进的动植物物种驱赶不那么强势的原物种一样。
5. Aware that the eu is seen as distant and imperious , its officials have been trying to persuade britons to vote in the elections for the european parliament next week .
欧盟官员意识到英国人眼中的欧盟遥远而专横,他们一直竭力劝说英国人为下周的欧洲议会选举投上一票。

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