英语词汇“airs and graces”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

airs and graces

British derogatory An affectation of superiority: young master Tristan, with his fancy education and his airs and graces...

You've taken on a few airs and graces lately, haven't you Tim?
He was at Man United but there's no airs and graces about Teddy.
Despite being raised the daughter of a brigadier, and despite stints at both the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, there are no airs and graces to Juliet Stevenson.

Synonyms

affectations, pretension, pretentiousness, affectedness, posing, posturing, pretence;

self-importance, superiority, condescension, ostentation, snobbery, superciliousness, pomposity, arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, pride, conceit, airs and graces

informal swank, snootiness, uppishness, side

See parent entry: air

单词	airs and graces
释义	airs and graces British derogatory An affectation of superiority: young master Tristan, with his fancy education and his airs and graces... You've taken on a few airs and graces lately, haven't you Tim? He was at Man United but there's no airs and graces about Teddy. Despite being raised the daughter of a brigadier, and despite stints at both the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, there are no airs and graces to Juliet Stevenson. Synonyms affectations, pretension, pretentiousness, affectedness, posing, posturing, pretence; self-importance, superiority, condescension, ostentation, snobbery, superciliousness, pomposity, arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, pride, conceit, airs and graces informal swank, snootiness, uppishness, side See parent entry: air
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