"uppity" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈəpəti

UH-puh-tee

UK

ˈʌpɪti

UP-ih-tee

释义

Behaving as if you are more important or better than others, often used in a critical or disapproving way. Historically, it has been used insultingly.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈəpəti

英式英语

ˈʌpɪti

简化发音

美式

UH-puh-tee

英式

UP-ih-tee

语境中听

The boss said I was too uppity at the meeting.

Don't get uppity just because you got a promotion.

He thought I was too uppity to talk to him.

She gets a little uppity when she thinks she's right.