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lofty

[英] [ˈlɔfti] [美] [ˈlɔfti, ˈlɑf-] 生词本

adj.

  • 易混淆的单词:Lofty  
  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

  • 词典例句

1. ADJ-GRADED 崇高的;高尚的 A lofty ideal 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。

2. ADJ-GRADED (建筑物)巍峨的,高耸的;(房间)屋顶高的 A lofty building 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。

3. ADJ-GRADED 傲慢的;高傲的 If you say that someone behaves in a lofty way, 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

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  • 'We supply financial information to selected clients,' Crook said loftily.

    “我们的金融信息服务对象是经过挑选的客户,”克鲁克傲慢地说道。

  • ...loftily indifferent to the world outside.

    对外部世界的漠然俯视

Adjective

1. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style;

  • "an exalted ideal"
  • "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks
  • "a noble and lofty concept"

2. of imposing height; especially standing out above others;

  • "an eminent peak"
  • "lofty mountains"
  • "the soaring spires of the cathedral"
  • "towering iceburgs"

3. having or displaying great dignity or nobility;

  • "a gallant pageant"
  • "lofty ships"
  • "majestic cities"
  • "proud alpine peaks"
1. A mackerel sky and mares' tails make lofty ships carry low sails.
鱼鳞天,马尾云,大船降帆莫航行。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. A statesman should be animated by lofty sentiments.
政治家应当焕发出崇高的情操。

来自《用法词典》

3. He has a lofty position in the firm.
他在公司里地位很高。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. His lofty spirit has greatly attracted and activated others.
他的崇高精神大大地吸引并且激励了别人。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. I didn't like her lofty treatment of her visitors.
我不喜欢她那样傲慢地对待来访者。

来自《简明英汉词典》

6. Lofty derricks dot the landscape in an oil field.
高耸的井架点缀着油田的景色。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

7. The lofty mountains were crowned with snow.
高山顶上积满了雪。

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. The lofty pagoda stands like a giant at the top of the mountain.
巍巍宝塔屹立在山巅。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

9. The lofty peaks tower into the clouds.
巍巍群山耸入云霄。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

10. The lofty walls of the castle seemed impregnable.
这座城堡的高墙似乎坚不可摧。

来自《简明英汉词典》

11. The youth of our country have[has] lofty ideals.
我国的青年有崇高的理想。

来自《简明英汉词典》

12. This heroic utterance by Comrade Wang Jinxi voices the lofty aspirations of the workers and caders of Daqing and their families.
王进喜同志的这句豪言壮语,表达了大庆工人、干部和家属的雄心壮志。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

13. This mountain is lofty.
这座山极高。

来自《简明英汉词典》

14. We have hope to quadruple the total industrial and agricultural output by the end of the century, which is a lofty aim.
我们有雄心壮志, 到本世纪末,使工农业生产总值翻两番。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

15. Young people should have lofty ideals and aims.
年轻人应该有崇高的理想和目标。

来自《简明英汉词典》