high horse

high horse什么意思,high horse翻译

基本解释

网络: 盛气凌人；趾高气扬的架势；高头大马

例句

• Mrs Jones asked to see a less expensive hat. The salesgirl got up on her high horse and said that the shop did not sell cheap merchandise.

  琼斯太太要看看不太贵的帽子，售货姑娘摆出副盛气凌的人样子，说这个店不卖便宜货。

• She tends to get on her high horse and gave the men a hard time.

  她常表现得趾高气扬目空一切，使男人们的日子不好过。

• Oh yea, everyone get off their high horse and talk about whats at hand. If you don"t have something of value to say, move along.

  每个人都停下来谈论自己手头的事儿，如果你说不出什么有价值的东西，请走开。

• He never got off his high horse long enough to consider how insulting his words were to many of his employees.

  他总是高高在上，从来没想过自己对员工说的话多傲慢无礼。

• Sandy asked to see a less expensive watch. The salesgirl got up on her high horse and said the shop did not sell cheap watches.

  Sandy想要看一支比较便宜的表。女店员摆出高傲的态度的说我们店没有卖便宜的表。

• She appeared to be on her high horse to-night.

  她今晚看上去趾高气扬。

• Martha was chairman of the picnic committee, and at the picnic she was on her high horse, telling everyone what to do.

  玛莎是野餐会的主席，在野餐时她盛气凌人地指挥每个人怎么做。

• You know you screwed up this time! Get off your high horse and admit your mistake!

  你知道你这次搞砸了。放下架子承认错误吧！

• Joe seems to be on his high horse these days. This is "When the cat"s away, the mice will play" .

  乔这几天很不可一世，正应了那句“猫不在家，耗子成精”。

• Henry thinks he is always right, and he gets on his high horse if anyone dares to contradict him.

  亨利认为他总是对的，如果有人敢于反驳他的话，他就摆出一副盛气凌人的架势。