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imperious adj.傲慢的；专横的；迫切的 (1) 他那飞扬跋扈的样子令我们生气。(2) 因她那傲慢的样子，我们都不喜欢她。(3) 娃娃是女孩童年时代一种最迫切的需要，同时也是一种最动人的本能。 Near synonyms are arrogant, overbearing, and domineering. The adjective imperious is from Latin imperiōsus, from imperium "command, supreme power, empire." This Latin word is also the ultimate source of English empire "a group of countries or territories controlled by a single ruler or one government."

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英 [ɪm'pɪəriəs] 美 [ɪm'pɪriəs] (1) His imperious look makes us angry.(2) We all dislike her for her imperious gesture.(3) The doll is one of the most imperious needs and, at the same time, one of the most charming instincts of feminine childhood. Someone who is imperious gives orders in a way that shows they feel superior or more important than other people. You might want the smartest kid in the class as your lab partner, but not if they have an imperious attitude and boss you around. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]专横的；傲慢的；飞扬跋扈的 If you describe someone as imperious, you mean that they have a proud manner and expect to be obeyed.   [WRITTEN 笔语]Her attitude is imperious at times...她有时态度傲慢。From across the desk she gave him a witheringly imperious look.她从桌子对面扫了他一眼，目光咄咄逼人，凌利而专横。imperiouslyImperiously she beckoned me out of the room.她傲慢地招招手，把我叫出房间。

英语单词	imperious
英美音标	英 [ɪm'pɪəriəs] 美 [ɪm'pɪriəs]
中文释义	adj.傲慢的；专横的；迫切的
英语例句	(1) His imperious look makes us angry. (2) We all dislike her for her imperious gesture. (3) The doll is one of the most imperious needs and, at the same time, one of the most charming instincts of feminine childhood.
中文例句	(1) 他那飞扬跋扈的样子令我们生气。 (2) 因她那傲慢的样子，我们都不喜欢她。 (3) 娃娃是女孩童年时代一种最迫切的需要，同时也是一种最动人的本能。
vocabulary简明	Someone who is imperious gives orders in a way that shows they feel superior or more important than other people. You might want the smartest kid in the class as your lab partner, but not if they have an imperious attitude and boss you around.
vocabulary扩展	Near synonyms are arrogant, overbearing, and domineering. The adjective imperious is from Latin imperiōsus, from imperium "command, supreme power, empire." This Latin word is also the ultimate source of English empire "a group of countries or territories controlled by a single ruler or one government."
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]专横的；傲慢的；飞扬跋扈的 If you describe someone as imperious, you mean that they have a proud manner and expect to be obeyed. [WRITTEN 笔语] Her attitude is imperious at times... 她有时态度傲慢。 From across the desk she gave him a witheringly imperious look. 她从桌子对面扫了他一眼，目光咄咄逼人，凌利而专横。 imperiously Imperiously she beckoned me out of the room. 她傲慢地招招手，把我叫出房间。

Imperious Attitude Latin Imperiously 英 ɪm'pɪəriəs] 美 ɪm'pɪriəs Adj.傲慢的；专横的；迫切的