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lordly

英['lɔːdlɪ] 美['lɔrdli]
  • adj. 贵族气派的;高傲的
  • adv. 贵族般地;高傲地

英英释意


1. of or befitting a lord;
"heir to a lordly fortune"
"of august lineage"
2. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy;
"some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"
"haughty aristocrats"
"his lordly manners were offensive"
"walked with a prideful swagger"
"very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"
"his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"
"shaggy supercilious camels"
"a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer