"overweening" 怎么发音
word
əʊvəˈwiːnɪŋ
oh-ver-WEE-ning
ˌəʊvəwˈiːnɪŋ
oh-vuh-WEE-ning
释义
Showing too much confidence, pride, or arrogance; behaving as if you are more important or capable than you are.
IPA 音标
美式英语
əʊvəˈwiːnɪŋ
英式英语
ˌəʊvəwˈiːnɪŋ
简化发音
美式
oh-ver-WEE-ning
英式
oh-vuh-WEE-ning
语境中听
His overweening ambition drove him to ignore his friends.
The manager's overweening pride caused problems in the team.
People disliked his overweening attitude.
Her overweening confidence made her ignore everyone else's advice.