sanctimonious

• adj. 假裝虔誠的；假裝聖潔的；假裝誠實的

來自 sanctimony,偽善，虛偽，-ous,形容詞後綴。

sanctimonious (adj.)

c. 1600 (in "Measure for Measure," with the disparaging sense "making a show of sanctity, affecting an appearance of holiness"), from sanctimony + -ous. The un-ironic, literal sense was used occasionally in English from c. 1600 to c. 1800. Related: Sanctimoniously; sanctimoniousness.

1. He writes smug, sanctimonious waffle.

他寫的滿篇都是自鳴得意、道貌岸然的廢話。

來自柯林斯例句

2. He writes smug, sanctimonious rubbish.

他寫的都是些自我陶醉、故作清高的垃圾作品。

來自柯林斯例句

3. You sanctimonious little hypocrite!

你這個道貌岸然的偽君子！

來自辭典例句

4. It's that sanctimonious air that people can't stand.

人們所不能容忍的就是那副假正經的樣子。

來自辭典例句

5. If we were the bosses, we'd consider finding a replacement for this uptight , petty , sanctimonious clerk.

如果我們是老板, 就會考慮解雇這種小題大做且固執偽善的小職員.

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