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toffee-nosed

/ˈtɒfi nəʊzd/ /ˈtɑːfi noʊzd/
  • adj.
    势利的

双语例句

  1. He is a failed actor who is everywhere patronised as a colonial, especially by the toffee-nosed English theatrical types for whom he still hopefully auditions.
    这个澳大利亚人是个不成功的演员,他何时何地都是被当做一个殖民地居民而被婉拒,特别是当他还在满怀希望地试演时,被骄傲自大的英式剧目否决。

英英释义

  • adj.snobbish; pretentiously superior

词源

  • toffee-nosed
    可能来自[[toff]]
  • toffee-nosed
    Probably from toff.