loftier
英 [ˈlɒftɪə]
美 [ˈlɔftiər]
adj. 巍峨的; 高耸的; 崇高的; 高尚的; 傲慢的; 高傲的
lofty的比较级
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 崇高的;高尚的
Aloftyideal or ambition is noble, important, and admirable.- It was a bank that started out with grand ideas and lofty ideals...
这是一家创办伊始抱有雄心壮志的银行。 - Amid the chaos, he had lofty aims.
尽管身处混乱之中,他却怀有崇高的目标。
- It was a bank that started out with grand ideas and lofty ideals...
- ADJ-GRADED (建筑物)巍峨的,高耸的;(房间)屋顶高的
Aloftybuilding or room is very high.- ...a light, lofty apartment in the suburbs of Salzburg...
位于萨尔茨堡市郊的一间采光好、屋顶高的公寓 - Victorian houses can seem cold with their lofty ceilings and rambling rooms.
维多利亚式房屋屋顶高耸,房间布局凌乱,因此可能会显得较为阴冷。
- ...a light, lofty apartment in the suburbs of Salzburg...
- ADJ-GRADED 傲慢的;高傲的
If you say that someone behaves in aloftyway, you are critical of them for behaving in a proud and rather unpleasant way, as if they think they are very important.- ...the lofty disdain he often expresses for his profession.
他常在言语间流露出来的、对其职业不屑一顾的傲慢态度 - ...lofty contempt.
倨傲不屑
- ...the lofty disdain he often expresses for his profession.
双语例句
- People's ideals grew loftier.
人们的思想境界愈来愈高。 - If the space is larger, daylighting is better, can select the plant with a bit loftier, a bit stronger positive.
如空间比较大,采光比较好的,可以选择高大一点、阳性强一点的植物。 - When loftier levels and values actually are clarified, it raises the bar of our standards.
一旦阐明了更高一级的水准和价值观,我们原有的标准尺度也随之提升,这使。 - The sea looked quite green, and large icebergs were floating about, each like a pearl, she said, but larger and loftier than the churches built by men.
海染上了一片绿色,巨大的冰山在四周移动。她说每一座冰山看起来像一颗珠子,然而却比人类所建造的教堂塔还要大得多。 - I have seen it, and a loftier, purer rose does not bloom, but it was pale like the petals of the tea-rose.
我曾经看到过一朵,再没有任何一朵开得比这更高尚、更纯洁的花,不过它像庚申玫瑰的花瓣,白得没有血色。 - Some people make a loftier claim: That debt forces people to grow up.
有些人崇高地说:债务使人长大。 - The fewer my possessions and the smaller my quarters, the loftier my hopes could be& and the freer I could remain to realize them.
我的拥有越少,住房越小,我的期望就会越高&我能意识到它们的可能性也就越大。 - Those who are born later shall strive to fly over even the most lofty things, but the favour given to the newcomers will be loftier even than that.
后来出生的会努力去飞超甚至最高的东西,但恩宠会被赐予新来者,甚至会被那更高。 - What about the loftier goals of a fiscal and political union?
有关财政和政治联盟的更高目标又如何呢? - Well-known, economics enjoys loftier and loftier status in people memory.
众所周知,经济学在人们心目中享有越来越崇高的地位。