| 正面 | 7731.arrogant 英 ['ærəg(ə)nt]美 ['ærəɡənt] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. 谐音“傲落跟头”------太傲慢导致栽跟头。adj. 自大的,傲慢的 例句: 1. He is spoiled, arrogant and has a tendency towards snobbery.他被宠坏了,傲慢无礼,而且经常自命不凡。 arrogantarrogant: [14] Etymologically, to be arrogant is to make great claims about oneself. It originated in the Latin compound verb arrogāre ‘claim for oneself’, formed from the prefix ad- ‘to’ and rogāre ‘ask’ (as in English interrogate). Already in Latin the present participle arrogāns was being used adjectivally, for ‘overbearing’, and this passed via Old French into English.=> interrogate, prerogativearrogant (adj.)late 14c., from Old French arrogant (14c.), from Latin arrogantem (nominative arrogans) "assuming, overbearing, insolent," present participle of arrogare (see arrogance). Related: Arrogantly." |
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