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"high and mighty" in Chinese (Traditional)

趾高氣揚自以為是

Definition

表現得好像自己比別人重要或優秀;自大自負。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是非正式用語,多有貶義,用來批評自負或自以為是的人。常見於 'don't act all high and mighty'。不適合正式場合。

Examples

Don't be so high and mighty about your success.

不要因為成功就變得**趾高氣揚**。

She always acts high and mighty with her classmates.

她總是對同學表現得**趾高氣揚**。

Nobody likes it when you get high and mighty.

沒人喜歡你**自以為是**。

He walked into the room looking all high and mighty, like he owned the place.

他走進房間,一副**趾高氣揚**的樣子,好像這裡是他的一樣。

Why are you being so high and mighty today? Did something happen?

你今天怎麼這麼**自以為是**?發生什麼事了嗎?

People get tired of friends who act high and mighty all the time.

大家會厭倦那些總是**趾高氣揚**的朋友。