Your nose is in the air Meaning in English
expression
YOR NOHZ iz in thuh AIR
YAWR NOHZ iz in thee AIR
释义
You act as if you are better than others; you show arrogance or look down on people.
用法与细微差别
Informal and usually mildly critical. Similar to 'stuck-up' or 'snobbish'. Used to describe people perceived as arrogant, not for literal posture. Often used as 'with your nose in the air' to describe attitude.
Spanish: tienes la nariz en alto - eres altivoPortuguese (BR): está com o nariz empinado - é arrogantePortuguese (PT): tens o nariz no ar - és arroganteChinese (Simplified): 你摆出高傲的样子 - 你很傲慢Chinese (Traditional): 你擺出高傲的樣子 - 你很傲慢Hindi: तुम्हारी नाक हवा में है - तुम घमंडी होArabic: أنفك في الهواء - أنت متكبرBengali: নাক উঁচু করা - অহংকারী হওয়াRussian: задирать нос - зазнаватьсяJapanese: 鼻を高くする - 偉そうにするVietnamese: vênh váo - kiêu căngKorean: 콧대가 높다 - 잘난 척하다Turkish: burnu havada olmakUrdu: ناک اوپر کرنا - مغرور ہوناIndonesian: hidung di atas - bersikap sombong
例句
People say your nose is in the air when you act too proud.
basic
If your nose is in the air, it's hard to make friends.
basic
Don't walk around with your nose in the air.
basic
Ever since he got promoted, his nose is in the air all the time.
natural
She looked at us with her nose in the air, like we weren't good enough.
natural
You don't have to put your nose in the air just because you won.
natural