"snobbery" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 勢利（行為）

Definition

勢利是指因自己的社會地位、教育或品味而認為自己優於他人的態度或行為。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多為負面用語，用於批評某人自以為高人一等。常搭配如「學術勢利」、「社會勢利」。多用於正式或批判語境。

Examples

Her snobbery makes it hard for her to make new friends.

她的**勢利**讓她很難交到新朋友。

Many people dislike snobbery in the workplace.

很多人不喜歡工作中的**勢利**。

Snobbery can hurt people's feelings.

**勢利**會傷害別人的感情。

There's a lot of snobbery in that exclusive club.

那個高端俱樂部裡有很多**勢利**。

He tries to hide his snobbery, but it's pretty obvious.

他試圖掩飾自己的**勢利**，但很明顯。

Some critics think gourmet food culture is just another form of snobbery.

有些評論家認為美食文化只是另一種**勢利**。